Person: Jean Kennedy-Smith

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JFK emigrant flame arrives in Ireland

A flame taken from the eternal one on US president John F Kennedy’s grave has arrived in Ireland as part of events to mark 50 years since his visit.

Thu, 20 Jun, 2013

JFK’s nephew back in ‘old country’ to launch highlight of The Gathering

Over 160 years after Patrick Kennedy left Ireland to seek a new life across the Atlantic, his namesake and descendant was back in the ‘old country’ yesterday morning to launch one of the highlights of The Gathering schedule.

Mon, 27 May, 2013

Couple go the distance with 50-mile trek

Possibly the fittest couple in Ireland stole the show at a gruelling 50-mile walk through the rugged countryside at the weekend.

Mon, 28 May, 2012

President to mark anniversary of immigrants' arrival

The president will today mark Irish links with Massachusetts during a state visit to the US state.

Mon, 25 May, 2009

Chomsky free to air his tired bias

THE devotion of a vast amount of RTÉ attention to the visit of Noam Chomsky at the expense of Amnesty, which was once not a partisan political campaign, showed a totally biased lack of judgment.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2006