Kathy McKeon was just 19 years of age when she left Iniskeen in County Monaghan for work in America.
She came to New York where Jacky Kennedy hired her as a personal assistance in 1964 – nine months after her husband John F Kennedy’s assassination.
She's now published her memoirs in a book called 'Jackie's Girl' and joined us on the show Tuesday (broadcast 17/10/17)
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