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STUDENTS hoping to earn a few bob during the summer should note that the Catholic Youth Council's Youth Travel Fair will be held…

STUDENTS hoping to earn a few bob during the summer should note that the Catholic Youth Council's Youth Travel Fair will be held in DIT Bolton Street this Saturday from 12 noon to 4 p.m. Among participants will be various embassies, the Department of Foreign Affairs, An Oige and USIT.

A series of talks will be held throughout the afternoon. At 12.30 p.m. USIT will address work in the US and further afield, while at 1.30 p.m. those nice people from the US Embassy will tell you all you need to know about visas and entry requirements. Also at 1.30 p.m. is a talk on teaching English abroad, while at 2.30 p.m. there is a choice of three options: voluntary work at home and abroad, Australian visas or working holidays and travel in Europe.

Admission is free and further details are available from the CYC (tel: (01) 872 5055).