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1963 (26 to 29 June). President Kennedy’s Visit
to Ireland. Archive relating to policing and
suppression of protests.
A collection of memos, circulars, letters, and other official documents
issued to members of An Garda Siochana at Abbeyleix, before the
visit. A fascinating and previously unpublished primary source,
demonstrating the Lemass government’s determination that the visit be
successful and not marred by anti-US demonstrations. (10)
€500-€700
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 340