Emigration is a story that has defined countless generations of Irish, so it’s incredible that a museum has never been established to tell the story of the diaspora for Irish tourists. Until now, that is.

An Taisce has appealed for members of the public to join nearly half a million other people in signing an online petition in a bid to save Europe’s nature laws.

The US Department of the Treasury has confirmed that the process to feature a woman’s face on paper currency will commence.

Oh Josh, come back to us. We miss you.

A gouda idea. Feta than last year.

It was heartening to read Niall Murray’s article "Teenagers promote online safety message in primary schools" (Irish Examiner, June 4) which described transition year students giving their time and energy to help educate younger children on the potential risks of internet usage and how to stay safe.

After six years of bullying, Chloe Callaghan considered ending it all last year.

The ISPCC has developed a new online reporting tool, to tell on bullies.

Flies avoid being swatted in just the same way Keanu Reeves dodges flying bullets in the movie The Matrix – by watching time pass slowly.

Flies may not be deep thinkers but they can make good decisions very quickly to avoid being swatted.

Cyber-bullying, homophobic and racist bullying all form part of the Department of Education's new anti-bullying measures.

Retirement from football has allowed Michael Owen more time to concentrate on racing interests and his beloved Brown Panther offered up his greatest success as an owner to date in the Artemis Goodwood Cup yesterday.

Bullying remains a very big issue for parents, children and teachers alike. Its effects can be devastating and for many continues well into adult life. So it is no surprise that a positive response is needed.

ANYONE who has ever known anyone with an Irish wolfhound declares an Irish connection for St Patrick’s Day.

Irish-Americans, like the rest of the US electorate, will be concerned with jobs and the economy, writes Gary Murphy

THERE is now less than 1% of living bog left in the country and despite it being protected, the decimation continues, the European Parliament was told.

The BBC could face a vote-rigging investigation after it emerged a ‘Blue Peter’ competition winner’s father is a programming chief at the broadcaster.

WHEN President Barack Obama met the press on Tuesday morning to discuss his budget proposals, he was sporting a green tie to mark St Patrick’s Day. “Green tie, not bad, huh?” he began.

I QUOTE: “Gentlemen, I have had men watching you for a long time, and I am convinced that you have used the funds of the bank to speculate in the breadstuffs of the country. When you won, you divided the profits amongst you and when you lost, you charged it to the bank.

Charlton Heston, who won the 1959 best actor Oscar as the chariot-racing Ben-Hur and portrayed Moses, Michelangelo, El Cid and other figures in Hollywood epics of the 1950s and 60s, has died at 84, his family said today.

Charlton Heston, who won the 1959 best actor Oscar as the chariot-racing Ben-Hur and portrayed Moses, Michelangelo, El Cid and other figures in Hollywood epics of the 1950s and 60s, has died at 84, his family said today.

US presidential hopeful Barack Obama said he would stand up for the American family and reclaim the American dream if he took office.

First Division St Johnstone reached their second semi-final of the season with a well-deserved Tennent’s Scottish Cup victory at Fir Park.

AS FORMER US President Bill Clinton rushes to finish his memoirs, he faces the more pressing task of writing a book deemed worthy of all the attention, an accomplishment no president has pulled off since Ulysses S Grant.