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Foxgloves along the edge of a still pond in the John F. Kennedy Arboretum

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John F. Kennedy Arboretum

New Ross, County Wexford

250 hectares of tree collection on the slope of Slieve Coillte, near the ground the Kennedy family came off.

The John F. Kennedy Arboretum stretches across 623 acres, near New Ross in County Wexford.

Fáilte Ireland’s listing
Where
New Ross, County Wexford
Address
Ballysop
Official site
heritageireland.ie
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John F. Kennedy Arboretum
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