'Are you Irish?' Listen as J1 student describes her awkward encounter with Taoiseach

An Irish J1 student in Chicago was left red faced after she served the Taoiseach at a restaurant, but failed to recognise him!

'Are you Irish?' Listen as J1 student describes her awkward encounter with Taoiseach

An Irish J1 student in Chicago was left red faced after she served the Taoiseach at a restaurant, but failed to recognise him!

Emma Kelly wrote on Twitter that she asked Leo Varadkar if he was Irish, put him on a waiting list and then a "tiny table", before realising who he was.

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