The Kennedy baronetcy, of Johnstown Kennedy in the County of Dublin, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 18 July 1836 for John Kennedy.
The family seat is Johnstown Kennedy, Rathcoole, County Dublin. As of the Official Roll of the Baronetage shows the baronetcy as dormant.
The heir presumptive is Robert Edward Kennedy (born 1940), a kinsman of the present holder.
Francis William Kennedy (1862âÂÂ1939), son of Robert Kennedy, fifth son of the first Baronet, was an Admiral in the Royal Navy.