During his four-day visit to his ancestral home of Ireland in June 1963, Kennedy accepted a grant of armorial bearings from the Chief Herald of Ireland and received honorary degrees from the National University of Ireland and Trinity College, Dublin.
Dalam kunjungannya selama empat hari ke kampung halaman leluhurnya di Irlandia bulan Juni 1963, Kennedy menerima hadiah lencana kehormatan dari Chief Herald of Ireland dan gelar doktor kehormatan dari National University of Ireland dan Trinity College, Dublin.