Title: The Homecoming Event
Location: New Ross
Description: Commemoration of the 1963 visit of President John F. Kennedy to New Ross
Official opening of the Kennedy Homestead Visitor Centre at Dunganstown by Taoiseach Enda Kenny T.D.
Tree-planting ceremony in remembrance of the JFK visit to Ireland in 1963
Celebration of the Emigrants’ Story
Official opening of the New Ross Quayside development by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, T.D. and Unveiling of the Kennedy Trail
Concluding the journey of The Gathering Torch to New Ross and Lighting The Eternal Flame on the New Ross Quayside
Start Time: 09:00
Date: 2013-06-22
End Time: 20:00