Kennedy Summer School 2025 wrapped in New Ross with full houses, inspiring talks, and lively discussions on politics, history, and culture. Thanks to our speakers, audiences & supporters! Audio recordings coming soon: https://t.co/imrBR4HStR #KennedySummerSchool

What a privilege to speak at the Kennedy Summer School @JFK_SS in New Ross. Great to share my thoughts on the future of 🇺🇸🇮🇪 relations, fair trade, and our unwavering commitment to peace. Thanks to all for the warm welcome.

We were honoured to welcome US Ambassador to Ireland, Edward S. Walsh who gave the closing speech of this year's Kennedy Summer School. @USAmbIreland #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

@kierancuddihy kicks off the Presidential Panel @JFK_SS by asking @BillyKelleherEU if he’s seeking the @fiannafailparty nomination for President and he answers with a yes

We were delighted to welcome popular duo @marionmckeone and @CalThomas from @TodayFM's @lstwrd, who went head-to-head in conversation with our own @LarryPDonnelly #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

The Kennedy Summer School was honoured to host former CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta (@Acosta) today in conversation with Dr Stacey L. Connaughton. #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

Discussing the changing face of Irish America with @rtenews' @jackiefox_ is: Ruairí Barnwell (@RuairiBarnwell) Larry Donnelly (@LarryPDonnelly) Senator Mark Daly (@SenatorMarkDaly) Linda Dorcena Forry (@ldforry) #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

Discussing Ireland's housing challenges with Deirdre O'Shaughnessy is our panel of: Senator Aubrey McCarthy Accountant - Barry Doyle Former Indianapolis Mayor - Greg Ballard Senior lecturer at TU Dublin - Lorcan Sirr @carthy_aubrey #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

On stage now discussing the impact of President Trump's presidency is: Tony Connelly Greg Ballard Gilberto S Ocañas Jim Power Shona Murray Tanya Gordiienko @tconnellyRTE #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

The Kennedy Summer School is honoured to welcome world-renowned author Colm Tóibín, who is in conversation with Sinéad McSweeney during The Noel Whelan Interview. #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

On stage now discussing the role of local journalists with @SouthEastRadio presenter Alan Corcoran, are journalists: Brenda Power Bill Forry Dave O'Connell Jessica O'Connor #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

Jim Gavin gets backing of Minister James Lawless for the Áras in an interview with Larry Donnelly at the 2025 Kennedy Summer School #KennedySummerSchool

Our very own @LarryPDonnelly interviewing Minister James Lawless at the 2025 luncheon. @lawlessj #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

Our Guest of Honour, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless, addresses our 2025 luncheon. @lawlessj #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

Our first event today is our masterclass on F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. We are delighted to welcome experts Dr. Helen Turner, Prof. Kirk Curnutt, Prof. Sarah Churchwell, Prof. Phillip McGowan and Dr. Martina Mastandrea, to speak on the topic this morning. #JFKSS

On stage now discussing the feature film From That Small Island, with Eamonn Hore: Writer & Producer - Prof. Bríona Nic Dhiarmada Director - Peter Murphy Historic Consultant & Contributor - Prof. Jane Ohlmeyer Composer - Colm Mac Con Iomaire #KennedySummerSchool #JFKSS

Senator @carthy_aubrey joins our discussions tomorrow at the Kennedy Summer School. #JFKSS #KennedySummerSchool

Thank you Seán O’Rourke for joining us and hosting our fantastic Kennedy Tea Party #KennedySummerSchool

A wonderful official opening evening of the 2025 Kennedy Summer School is underway. A warm welcome to all of our guests and all of our audience - enjoy this very special weekend in New Ross. #kennedysummerschool #jfkss

Jarlath Burns opening this year’s @JFK_SS in hugely impressive fashion with our chair, Eileen Dunne. #JFKSS