JI visa rite of passage falls by wayside in Covid-restricted US
America Letter: Despite staycation demand, Newport not a work option for Irish students
US visa ban: He’ll be born in the USA, but his Irish dad won’t be there
New US travel restrictions are disrupting the lives of Irish workers, fiancés and parents-to-be
Irishman in Philadelphia: Mass protests across the US felt inevitable
Five weeks after the Black Lives Matter marches began, businesses are still boarded up
Have you been affected by the visa ban in the US?
Trump’s ban includes the J-1, and H-1B visa often used in the tech industry
Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. Who is affected?
Q&A: Why has US president taken this action and what categories of visa are involved?
Trump extends immigration restrictions, bans J1 and other visas until end of year
Trump says US joblessness high among young – the group that compete for work with J-visa recipients
The decline of Irish America: ‘It is more and more distant’
Shifting demographics and immigration patterns are eroding Irish-American identity
The Ireland I left is no longer there, however hard I try to recapture it
Leaving Ireland while you’re young is easier than returning when you’re older
The Writing Irish of New York review: Myths of complex identity
Colin Broderick’s collection explores Irish culture and nationality – and its US branding
Undocumented Irish in America: ‘Come in legit or stay at home’
US immigration officials begin a sweep on thousands of undocumented immigrants
American visas: The options available to Irish citizens
Q+A: Is there any special treatment at all for Irish people? What are the barriers to getting a green card?
Irish in America: Have your say about arrests and deportations
Immigration officials begin a sweep on thousands of undocumented immigrants
Wife of Keith Byrne says his treatment by US is ‘so unfair’
Irishman failed to secure residency in America over marijuana possession in Irish
US president optimistic over stalled visa scheme for Irish
Varadkar says talks with Trump at Shannon Airport included Ireland’s trade surplus with US
Irish-American relations at crossroads as Varadkar goes to Washington
Decline in emigration to US is prompting rethink of long-standing relationship
How Irish influencers are securing ‘extraordinary ability’ visas for the US
Instagrammers and YouTubers are getting O-1 visas, usually for high achievers in sport or arts
Remembering Pat and Bella, who welcomed me in my early years in America
Their home in Yonkers was my refuge in the 1980s as I grappled with immigrant life
Beto O'Rourke reminds me of JFK: His stature. His charisma. His ability to inspire
I learned to love JFK from my Irish grandmother. I see his same qualities in Beto O’Rourke
Welcome to the most Irish town in America
Scituate, Massachusetts, has a higher concentration of Irish than anywhere else in US
Give Me a Crash Course In ... US visas for the Irish
A ‘landmark deal’ with US could allow thousands of Irish live and work there
‘I still feel so connected to America, but grateful to be gone’
I have watched this week’s events from afar in a state of numb exhaustion
‘Why should Irish immigrants be treated better than others?’
Talk of a new visa deal between Ireland and US gives many hope, but some readers have reservations
Proposed US visa deal welcomed by campaigners
Bill could bring Ireland into E3 visa scheme, and benefit undocumented Irish
Irish in America: ‘I was crying in the polling station’
Midterm elections: Readers in the US share their opinions as America goes to the polls
I never thought gun violence in America would come so close to me
The sickening violence of the synagogue shooting has touched all of us in Pittsburgh
Why baseball is so alluring for this working class girl from Belfast
Rounders offered us respite from The Troubles in Belfast, baseball offers America an escape
How 8,000 Irish books found a home in the Arizona desert
The Valley of the Sun is a unique location for an Irish library, modelled on a Norman castle
My advice to young emigrants? Go boldly, don’t look back
Niall O’Dowd almost returned to Ireland in 1985. Staying was the best decision of his life
Saying the names of the 2,996 who died on 9/11, we remember them
Chance online encounter led me to the story of Igor Zukelman, the last name on the list
The Irish in America: ‘I arrived unloved, unskilled and ready to take on the world’
Oral history project at Queens College New York is gathering stories from Irish immigrants
The end of Irish emigration to America as we have known it?
The US is no longer the long-distance destination for departing Irish
A Dubliner who became a New Yorker learns to be a Dubliner again
I will have to make space for myself, temper my New York driving, relearn Irish humour
Trump’s America empowers public displays of racism
‘Immigrants not welcome’: graffiti sprayed on Browne’s Irish Market in Kansas City
Anti-immigrant graffiti attack on Irish bar in Kansas City
‘Immigrants not welcome’ sprayed on Brownes Irish Market, which was founded in 1887
When I held the letter of congratulations for my Irish passport application, I cried
They drilled it into our heads as children that we should never forget where we came from
'Being Irish, I’m political. It’s an eventful time to live in America'
Still in love with the US after all the years and all those presidents, but an Irishman at heart
Have Irish Americans forgotten they come from a ‘sh**hole’ country too?
Young Irish can help make America great again, and inform US about what Ireland really represents
It may be run by hucksters, but America is where I now call home
Wild geese in flight remind me of my first spring in New York, 31 years ago
The welcome inscribed on the Statue of Liberty is no longer guaranteed
Bringing Friel's 'Translations' to the Washington stage, I hope will bring comfort to those who feel like exiles
Irish J-1 students could be entitled to tax refund of €645
30,000 Irish students have travelled to US on a J-1 visa in the past four years
The reality of being a child in America makes my blood turn cold
March for Our Lives: Young people are screaming to get voices heard on guns
Irish America does not represent modern-day Ireland
Una Mullally: Varadkar’s St Patrick’s Day parading was in spite of diaspora’s dogmatism
My emigration story is a weird thing I can talk about at dinner parties
How lucky I was to have the choice to come to the US, and to have the choice to leave
What has made Irish-Americans so alienated from their ancestors?
The fact that the Irish suffered discrimination is lost on many Irish-Americans today
Am I Irish? Northern Irish? British? Ulster Irish?
Surrounded by green beer and corned beef in Arizona, St Patrick's Day get's me thinking about my Irish identity
Donald Trump praises Irish for ‘tremendous role’ played in US
US president declares March 2018 Irish-American Heritage Month
Irish teacher in California: ‘I never thought it would involve taking a bullet’
Teachers are strong people but it is not their responsibility to shoot students with guns
I'm living in a country that cares more about guns than children's lives
Florida shooting raises questions again about gun control, but nothing will be done
Irish parents in Florida: ‘Is my quest to live in paradise a danger to my family?’
Readers respond to the high school shooting in Parkland which left 17 dead
‘After a summer in the US, all I could think about was going back for good’
Irish readers in the US share their stories of getting visas and green cards to stay
America is home to many brave people, but it's no longer the land of the free
Why are decent, hard-working people being chased out of the country they call home?
Ireland may lose bond with US if diaspora dies out
Niall O’Dowd: Soon few Irish-Americans will have close family links with Ireland
Irish man brought to US as child to be deported from Boston
Dylan O’Riordan targeted by US immigration and jailed for outstaying his visa
The Irish babies adopted to the US, now adults in a legal limbo
At least 200 people adopted from Ireland to the US in the 1940s-1960s fear for their future
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