John F. Kennedy Library Foundation | The First Kennedys with Neal Thompson @JFKLF | Uploaded April 2022 | Updated October 2024, 10 hours ago.
More than 100 years before President John F. Kennedy would take up residence at the White House, his great-grandmother Bridget Murphy arrived on the shores of America. There she met Patrick Kennedy, another Irish immigrant, and they started a life together that would lead to one of America’s most famous political families. We sit down with Neal Thompson to discuss his new book, “The First Kennedys.”