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Just five months before president John F Kennedy was assassinated, he was riding in an open-top limo through the streets of Galway. Neil Oliver tells the story.

Just five months before president John F Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, he was riding in an open-top limo through the crowded streets of Galway. Neil Oliver meets a photographer who covered JFK's motorcade on one of his first assignments and hears how this junior pressman managed to get up close and personal with the president and talk him into the perfect snap.

5 minutes

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Presenter Neil Oliver
Executive Producer William Lyons
Series Producer Steve Evanson

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