State Papers: Jackie Kennedy personally requested Irish Defe

President John F Kennedy’s wife Jackie phoned the Irish embassy in Washington DC from the White House just hours after the assassination of her husband in Dallas to personally ask if the Defence Forces’ cadets could play a role in his state funeral procession.

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