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# chile - Wednesday 4 March, 2020
IRFU opts against hosting Olympic 7s qualifying competition in Ireland
The union had concerns over the costs of bringing the crucial repechage onto home soil.
# chile - Tuesday 10 December, 2019
Chilean military plane 'disappears' with 38 passengers on board
The C-130 Hercules carried 17 crew members and 21 passengers.
# chile - Saturday 23 November, 2019
13-year-old boy killed as fifth week of violence begins in Chile
23 people have now been killed during weeks of unrest in the country.
# chile - Friday 1 November, 2019
Greta Thunberg travels halfway around the world 'the wrong way' after summit location is moved
COP25 was meant to take place in Chile but is now due to be held in Spain.
# chile - Saturday 26 October, 2019
One million Chileans take to streets to demand resignation of president Sebastian Pinera
It was the seventh day in a week of protests that has seen 19 people killed.
# chile - Friday 25 October, 2019
Explainer: How did protests over metro fares in Chile lead to days of violent fatal clashes?
Yesterday, a four-year-old child was killed during the latest round of protests.
# chile - Monday 21 October, 2019
Chile orders new curfew as unrest death toll hits 11
The unrest started after protests against a public transport price hike escalated.
Chile extends state of emergency as unrest death toll hits seven
The unrest started after protests against a public transport price hike escalated.
# chile - Sunday 20 October, 2019
Violence in Chile sparked by metro fare hike has left three dead
Protests are angry at the increasing cost of living in Chile.
# chile - Sunday 7 July, 2019
Messi slams 'corruption' in South American football after being sent off in Copa America
Lionel Messi was vocal after being sent off in Argentina’s win over Chile.
# chile - Saturday 6 July, 2019
Messi bizarrely sent off as Argentina beat Chile to Copa America third place
The game finished 2-1.
# chile - Thursday 4 July, 2019
Copa America holders Chile crash out in semi-final upset
Two first-half goals and a late third from Paolo Guerrero guided Peru to the tournament finale.
# chile - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
PHOTOS: Thousands turn out to watch rare total solar eclipse in South America
Solar eclipses happen when the Sun, Moon and Earth line up, allowing the Moon to cast its shadow on Earth.
# chile - Saturday 29 June, 2019
Alexis Sanchez sends Chile through on penalties against Colombia
The defending champions will face either Uruguay or Peru in a semi-final in midweek.
# chile - Tuesday 25 June, 2019
Cavani header snatches Copa America group top spot for Uruguay as Chile to face Colombia
An 82nd-minute header from Edinson Cavani saw Uruguay earn a clash with Peru.
# chile - Saturday 22 June, 2019
Alexis Sanchez isn't loved at Man United like he is with Chile, says national team boss
Reinaldo Rueda has suggested that the 30-year-old doesn’t have the same relationships at Old Trafford.
Sanchez scores winner as Copa America holders Chile progress to quarter-finals
Chile overcame Ecuador at the Copa America to move into the quarter-finals from Group C.
# chile - Tuesday 18 June, 2019
'For six weeks I felt worse than I ever have before' - Sanchez relieved to find form for Chile
The Manchester United attacker bounced back to have a hand in two goals as his side strolled to victory over Japan in Sao Paulo.
# chile - Sunday 16 June, 2019
USA star sets World Cup goal-scoring record to secure passage to last 16
Carli Lloyd became the first player to score in six consecutive women’s World Cup matches in comprehensive win over Chile.
# chile - Sunday 28 April, 2019
A footprint found in Chile is 'oldest' in Americas, scientists say
The scientists say the footprint dates from at least 15,600 years ago.
# chile - Friday 15 February, 2019
Quartet of South American nations make joint bid to host 2030 World Cup
A potential bid by Ireland and Britain would face opposition from Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay.
# chile - Monday 10 December, 2018
Irish-born priest may be deported from Chile after serving sentence for sexually abusing girl
John O’Reilly was convicted of sexually abusing a young girl while he was a chaplain at a prestigious school.
# chile - Saturday 13 October, 2018
Pope Francis defrocks two Chilean bishops for sex abuse of minors
Defrocking means the offender is forbidden from exercising any clerical duties at all, even in private.
# chile - Sunday 23 September, 2018
‘We were about to hike up a volcano in Chile… I got an email saying Ulster Rugby want you over’
Neil Walsh recalls the unlikely series of events that led to an incredible opportunity.
# chile - Friday 21 September, 2018
Pope accepts resignations of two more Chilean bishops over child sexual abuse scandal
An entire Chilean delegation of 34 bishops tendered their resignation to the pope in May. He has now accepted seven of them.
# chile - Friday 31 August, 2018
Number of sex abuse cases against the Chilean clergy has tripled to 119
A total of 167 bishops, priests and lay members of the church are now under investigation for sexual crimes committed since 1960.
# chile - Monday 23 July, 2018
Bishops and priests among 158 Catholic church members identified in Chilean abuse investigation
The cases relate to incidents dating back as far as 1960.
# chile - Monday 16 July, 2018
Sanchez left behind for Man United's US tour due to 'personal administrative issue'
The Chilean didn’t fly out to Los Angeles with the rest of the squad yesterday, but the club is hopeful he makes the trip in the coming days.
# chile - Thursday 28 June, 2018
Two more bishops resign in Chile over child sex abuse scandal
Several senior members of Chile’s Catholic Church are accused by victims of ignoring and covering up child abuse by paedophile priest Fernando Karadima.
# chile - Monday 4 June, 2018
West Ham boss robbed at gunpoint during Chile visit
Manuel Pellegrini was back in his homeland during the summer break and found himself targeted by a gang.
# chile - Thursday 22 March, 2018
Researchers solve the mystery of 'alien' skeleton found 15 years ago
It belonged to an infant girl with a handful of rare gene mutations.
# chile - Wednesday 21 March, 2018
Sanchez 'expected something better' from himself after move to Man United
The Chilean has scored just one Premier League goal and has been struggling for form at Old Trafford.
# chile - Sunday 18 February, 2018
Pope revives lapsed sex abuse commission following criticism over Chilean bishop
Pope Francis came under criticism in Chile for defending Bishop Juan Barros.
# chile - Wednesday 7 February, 2018
Vatican's sex-crimes expert to interview Chilean abuse victim in person
Archbishop Charles Scicluna called Juan Carlos Cruz yesterday “on behalf of the pope” to arrange a face-to-face interview.
# chile - Friday 19 January, 2018
Pope Francis enrages Chile sex abuse victims as he accuses them of slander
He said that until he sees proof of the sex abuse scandals in Chile, the accusations are “all calumny”.
# chile - Tuesday 14 November, 2017
Here are 10 stars that won’t be at the World Cup in Russia next summer
It just won’t be the same without them.
# chile - Tuesday 7 November, 2017
England warned over paper planes in latest Fifa clamp-down
FIFA has punished five nations in Central and South America following homophobic chants in recent World Cup qualifiers.
# chile - Saturday 28 October, 2017
Irish gangs' cocaine supply decimated as notorious Chilean gangster 'El Rico' arrested
The arrest will have far reaching consequences for Irish drug gangs.
# chile - Thursday 12 October, 2017
Chilean FA will not report Peru and Colombia for alleged World Cup 'pact'
The last five minutes in Lima saw Radamel Falcao hold veiled talks with Colombia’s rivals during their 1-1 draw.
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THERE HAS BEEN a mixed reaction to the government’s decision to extend paid parental leave by three weeks due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The extension applies to both mothers and fathers but there has also been calls this morning for single parent families to benefit.
Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon has said that children in single parent families should also be considered and benefit from the same amount of leave.
Two-parent families can now avail of a combined 10 weeks leave and Gannon says that the children of single-parents should also benefit from the same amount of time with a parent.
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South American bosses hit back at 'unacceptable' Messi comments
CONMEBOL released a statement in response to claims made by the Argentine superstar.
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