Identity area
Reference code
IE LMOD 2251
Title
JFK Ireland and America Flag
Date(s)
- Twentieth Century (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
cloth. 120 x 34 cm
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
26/05/2023
Content and structure area
Scope and content
On June 28, 1963 John F. Kennedy, then president of the USA, visited Cork City. John Daly and his family displayed this poster flag from their window at the Hillview Pub, St. Luke's Cross. Large off-white flag with black and white portrait of JFK in between coloured American and Irish flags whose flagpoles cross beneath JFK and read in green "Cead Mile Failte".
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Some brown spots
