... of. One such priority is the continued development of the program called the Walsh Visa. This program was first introduced through legislation in 1998 to become the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998. The Walsh Visa allows young, disadvantaged people from Northern Ireland and six border countries of Ireland to live and work in the United States ... D.C. Walsh says: "The purpose of the legislation is twofold. On an economic level, we want to nurture prosperity, which leads to tolerance. On a social level, we want to share our multi-cultural experience and the l...

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