The Mayor of Limerick Frances Condell pays tribute to the late President Kennedy on RTÉ News the day after his assassination in Dallas, Texas.
The Mayor of Limerick Frances Condell pays tribute to the late President Kennedy on RTÉ News the day after his assassination in Dallas, Texas, in November 1963. She says that John F. Kennedy won hearts completely during his presidential visit to Ireland, "we found his charm captivating and his vigorous, gay personality uplifting."
Condell feels that the tragedy of his death must have a purpose to it and extends her sympathies to his widow Jacqueline, their children and his mother. She tells RTÉ News that, "we of Limerick mourn with them who are left to mourn".
| Title: | Frances Condell on Death of President Kennedy |
| Clip Duration: | 00:03:32 |
| Material Type: | Video |
| Clip Title: | "We of Limerick mourn with them who are left to mourn" |
| Series Title: | RTÉ News |
| Information: | A RTÉ News report on the death of President Kennedy. This report was broadcast on 23 November 1963. |
| Local Keywords: | President Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, JFK, Politics, RTÉ News, Frances Condell, Jacqueline Kennedy, Limerick |
| Coverage: | Ireland |
| Genre: | News |
| Topic: | Politics and Economics |
| Provider: | RTÉ |
| Publisher: | RTÉ |
| First Broadcast Channel: | Telefís Éireann |
| Production Year: | 1963 |
| Country of Production: | Ireland |
| Original Identifier: | N692/00063 |
| IPR Restrictions: | Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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| Item Type: | part/extract |
| Colour: | Black and White |
| Sound: | Mono |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3 |
| Language: | English (eng) |
| Original Language: | English (eng) |
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