# A brief history of New Ross and its brush with JFK

An episode of [The Pat Kenny Show](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/698050979), 29 Aug 2026, 13 min.

Audio: https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2790/2908_pk_wex_pod_a8457052_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=417532&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2790

Broadcasting from New Ross, Pat is joined by local historian and walking tour guide Miles Courtney for a whistle-stop tour of the town’s surprisingly deep past & Honorary JFK Summer School president Willie Keelty shares a vivid childhood memory of welcoming President Kennedy in 1963 and how seven minutes on the quayside changed the town forever.

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