150 jobs are being reserved by a Chicago recruitment firm for Irish J1 students.

Ireland has over 7000 slots next year for anyone who applies for the Summer Work Travel visa.

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

Latest: An online fundraising campaign to pay for Philip Leahy's treatment prior to his death had reached almost 100,000 euro. it has emerged.

Prayers have been offered in Ballyhooley, Co Cork, for a J1 student from the area who suffered a cardiac arrest on a beach in Ocean City, Maryland.

It might seem odd to ask a question about budgeting for 2018 but I want to advise my son on how to prepare for a summer abroad next year.

Detectives hope to speak soon to an Irish J1 student who was beaten and left for dead in a San Diego alley.

When the recession hit this country hard a number of years ago and we were facing economic uncertainty and instability, we lost thousands of our most prized assets – our young people. Many of them never return to these shores again.

Donald Trump, if elected president, plans to scrap the J1 visa system, used by many Irish students every year, knowing full well that his own businesses would be affected, writes Jeff Horwitz

College students thinking of going to the US on a J1 visa this summer are being urged to start the application process now.

Businessman Donald Trump has his eyes on the White House and, if he gets there, it seems the J-1 is one of his targets for the axe.

Niall Murray and Jack Halpin, two of those injured in the Berkeley balcony collapse, are due to travel home to Ireland next week.

The newly-arrived Irish J1 students have been a sight to behold in Queens and the Bronx over the last few days.

The former Goldman Sachs executive accused of raping an Irish J1 student at the $40,000 a month holiday home he was renting in the Hamptons, hid for over two hours as police sought him out.