Kennedy Summer School announce programme updates including a public interview with An Taoiseach
The team behind the 2019 Kennedy Summer School have announced a number of updates to the planned programme of events which is set to take place in New Ross this September 5th to 7th. An Taoiseach Mr Leo Varadkar will take to the stage at St Michael’s Theatre at 7.15 pm on Friday 6th September. […]
Seamus Mallon to officially open 2019 Kennedy Summer School
The former Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland Seamus Mallon will officially open the 6th annual Kennedy Summer School in New Ross County Wexford on the evening of Thursday, September 5th. During the 1960s, Seamus Mallon was introduced to politics through the Civil Rights movement. He became Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour […]
Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins set to return to her Irish roots for Kennedy Summer School 2019
Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins will be returning to her Irish roots this September as she takes to the stage at the annual Kennedy Summer School on Saturday, September 7th. Rachael will take to the stage and discuss her extensive career and current position as Suffolk County’s District Attorney in a public interview with […]
Kennedy Summer School to host 1963 style Kennedy Tea Party Marty Morrissey and Frances Black set to host Kennedy Summer School Tea Party
The most famous Irish tea party is set to be re-enacted at the JFK Arboretum in county Wexford during the annual Kennedy Summer School on the afternoon of Thursday, September 5th, 2019. The Kennedy Summer School will celebrate the iconic Presidential visit of John F Kennedy to New Ross and Dunganstown with a special event […]
Brian Kennedy concert announced for the opening evening of The Kennedy Summer School 2019
July 17, 2019 The 2019 Kennedy Summer School will open on Thursday, September 5th 2019 and legendary singer and songwriter Brian Kennedy will host the opening evening concert. The multi-platinum selling singer and songwriter Brian Kennedy will host a unique hour-long concert at St. Michael’s Theatre in New Ross from 9 to 10 pm. The […]
SAVE THE DATES 6th, 7th, 8th of September!
The 2018 Kennedy Summer School will take place on the 6th, 7th, 8th of September! Tickets will be on sale, June 7th from www.kennedysummerschool.ie We’re busy working away on the programme for this year’s Kennedy Summer School – and we’re sure that Larry and Brian will top their immensely successful programme from 2017 All programme suggestions are welcome as […]
Kennedy Summer School 2017- Full Programme Details Launched Today!
We are extremely pleased to be formally announcing the full programme details for the 2017 Kennedy Summer School. When Noel asked us last year to step in as new Directors we immediately got to work curating a programme that we hope everyone will enjoy. We have really aimed to build on last years successful weekend […]
First Announcements, 2016!
We are delighted to be making our first formal announcements for the 2016 Kennedy Summer School! We have put together a very exciting programme for this year’s event, full details of which will be announced in the coming days. The Kennedy Summer School is billed as ‘A Festival of Irish and American, History, Politics and […]
Kennedy Summer School 2016
The Kennedy Summer School is delighted to announce that it will be held this year in New Ross on the 8th, 9th and 10th of September. We are currently preparing what promises to be an extremely exciting programme. Be sure to check back for our first programme announcements in the coming weeks! Please email info@kennedysummerschool.com […]
Chiefs, Cabinet Ministers, Khrushev’s Great Granddaughter and GAA Celebrities all set for Kennedy Summer School
New Ross, September 2014 Government Ministers, leading GAA figures, celebrity chef Kevin Dundon and top academics from Ireland and the United States are among the speakers participating at the Kennedy Summer School in New Ross, Wexford next Thursday 11th to Saturday 13th September. The theme of this years event is “History Repeats Itself”. There will […]