Liverpool’s route to the Carabao Cup finalBy PA Sport StaffLiverpool head to their second Carabao Cup final in three seasons this weekend looking to extend their own competition record of nine victories. Cody Gakpo’s shot on the turn levelled things up just after the break, Szoboszlai smashed home and Diogo Jota’s cheeky backheel clinched victory. Darwin Nunez’s goal was worthy of winning any cup tie on a filthy night on the south coast. Gakpo made it three in as many cup ties but Curtis Jones was the real star with two goals. Szoboszlai opened the scoring with another long-range strike and Mohamed Salah scored a trademark breakaway before Jones’ driving run completed the scoring.

Ronnie O’Sullivan races to victory on return to action at Players ChampionshipBy Phil Casey, PARonnie O’Sullivan reeled off five frames in succession to beat Zhou Yuelong 6-2 and reach the quarter-finals of the Players Championship. O’Sullivan was in no mood to give any insight into his performance, however, saying: “I don’t assess my performances really, I make that a golden rule. “I’m just trying to get away with playing as least as I can, I feel happier doing that. “I’m not going to go into it, but I am trying something a bit different this week so we’ll see if it works. Ali Carter will take on Judd Trump after breaks of 116, 97, 66 and 69 helped secure a 6-2 victory over Tom Ford.

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The new fully accessible entrance at the Community Centre, and facilitating wheelchair access, will be opened in the coming weeks. On stage from February 29th to March 3rd 2024 in Dromore West Community Centre! To book a place contact by Email to: friendsofcarmelhh@gmail.comSkreen Garda BarracksSkreen Barracks is now maned every Tuesday with the extended time of 9am–5pm. Community Centre Office AdministratorThe Skreen Dromard Development cig invites applications for the full time post of Office Administrator in the Skreen Dromard Community Centre. West Sligo SingersThe West Sligo Singers are a Community Choir open to everyone.

They’ve obviously not heard of Ireland’ ]Many things are done differently in India and Ireland, says Kumar, but “there are pros and cons”. That and the Irish sense of humour, paired with the different accents she encounters across the country, are some of her favourite things about Irish people. “That sense of humour actually makes stuff pretty easy, as in, even if someone has to say something, when it is with a bit of sense of humour, it makes the communications a lot easier,” she says. Since moving to Ireland, Kumar has been promoted from a senior manager in EY to data and analytics director, and is a Women in Data Science ambassador. Even if you’re in the most perfect country, you can find things to complain [about]”.

Dr Umar al-Qadri says the attack on him was deliberate and planned in advance. Following the attack, Dr al-Qadri said he had been contacted by many people who were concerned about the attack on a faith leader. We need to find out who they are, the culprits, and we need to find out their motives. “All the faith leaders, all the imams in Ireland today will have to review security and the precautions they have in place,” he said. “I think that the message is that we just need to make sure that we have all these security measures in place to prevent anything wrong, anything negative to happen.

A notorious cybercrime gang has been hit after a British and US-led police operation took control of the network’s extortion website. Lockbit, which launched a cyber attack on Britain’s Royal Mail last January, has previously been blamed for at least two attacks on the island of Ireland. In February 2023, the North’s biggest construction company Lagan Specialist Contracting Group (SCG) was targeted by the ransomware group. Also in February 2023, Lockbit conducted a ransomware attack on Dublin-based software firm ION group. Lockbit and what are called its affiliates have hit some of the biggest organisations in recent months.

Nicole Turner in action. Paralympics star Turner features in new campaign for Paris 2024Portarlington’s Nicole Turner features in PTSB's new ‘The Human Behind the Athlete’ campaign as part of its title sponsorship of the Irish Olympic and Paralympic teams. The campaign, featuring Paralympic swimmer Turner, was created by Publicis Dublin and portrays the human behind the athlete on their path to the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Paris 2024. In addition to Nicole Turner, the content features such sporting stars as Kellie Harrington, Rhys McClenaghan, Paul O’Donovan, Fintan McCarthy, and Jordan Lee, who are among eleven PTSB ambassadors representing Team Ireland at the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Paris 2024. Ger Mitchell, CHRO & Corporate Development Director at PTSB, said: “The sponsorship of both the Olympic and Paralympic teams for the Paris 2024 Games is one of the largest sponsorships ever undertaken by PTSB.

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow weather warning for Cork and Kerry, with heavy rain expected overnight. During this time, the forecaster is warning there will be "heavy rain at higher elevations in Kerry and West Cork". Temperatures on Wednesday will range between 10C and 13C, but will fall somewhat as rain begins to clear. Met Éireann says Thursday will be cold and bright, with sunshine, showers, and the possibility of hail and thunder. There is also a risk of some thundery downpours in the west, Met Éireann says.

A local Garda Superintendent has said that searches targeting an organised crime group operating in the Roscommon area highlights the force’s “commitment to preventing and detecting crime and keeping the people of Roscommon safe”. John Fitzgerald, attached to Roscommon Garda Station, told the Roscommon Herald that the “robust policing operation was undertaken in response to the recent endangerment of our members”. The seized drugs will now be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis. A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene on Tuesday, and was being detained at a Garda Station in County Roscommon under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996. The seized drugs will now be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis and investigations are ongoing.

Scotland hoping Darcy Graham will return after Six Nations showdown with EnglandBy Anthony Brown, PAScotland are hopeful that talismanic wing Darcy Graham will be fit enough to play a part in the Guinness Six Nations even though he will stay on the sidelines for Saturday’s Calcutta Cup showdown with England. “Darcy had started back with Edinburgh and we were very happy about that,” said scrum coach Pieter De Villiers at a media briefing on Tuesday. “It’s the best thing for us to move on and prepare for England which is a fantastic game to look forward to. It’s all behind us.”De Villiers has no concerns about any hangover from the France game plaguing Scotland this weekend as he feels recovering from such setbacks is “part of what we do”. It’s not the first decision to go against us and it won’t be the last decision to go against us.”

Peter Burke, TD, Minister of State, has received confirmation from Minister Simon Harris that the former Bank of Ireland building opposite the Market Square in Mullingar will a new HQ for the LWETB. New headquarters announced for LWETBThe former Bank of Ireland building opposite the Market Square in Mullingar is set to become the headquarters of the Longford and Westmeath Educational Training Board (LWETB). He said that at its last meeting, the Department of Education’s Property Oversight Group gave approval in principle for LWETB to enter into a lease on the premises. “There are some works to be done to the building, including some retrofitting work, but it is expected LWETB will occupy the building from January 1 2025,” Minister Burke told the Westmeath Examiner. Continuing, he said he was glad Minister Harris recognised the importance of a central location for the ETB and sanctioned approval without delay.

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Just 15 days left for ST reservation process to startTribal group stakeholders ask government to use the central notification of 2013 not to deny STs political reservationPRATIK PARABPANJIM: Tribal leaders involved in the Mission Political Reservation for STs have said that the government has only 15 days to notify the Delimitation Commission to start the process of giving the rightful political reservation to tribals in Goa. This allows the State government to grant political reservation to STs immediately," he said. Advisor of Mission Political Reservation for STs, Adv John Fernandes said, “If the Government has will the reservation can be done even before the 2024 Loksabha Election." Activist Rama Kankonkar said, "There is an urgent need to give the ST community that is enshrined to them as a right in the constitution. Meanwhile, Ravindra Velip reminded that though political reservation is currently the priority, numerous constitutional obligations are yet to be granted to the ST community in Goa.

FAI insists Ireland managerial search is progressingDamian Spellman, PAThe Football Association of Ireland insists it is getting closer to appointing a new Republic of Ireland manager after a three-month search for Stephen Kenny’s replacement. “It’s a confidential process, we ran a very tight process, we respect all the people we spoke to and speak to. We are doing things in the right way and hope to complete that process. “With the men’s head coach the consistent message is that the process is ongoing, we hope to complete that process and we are getting closer. “Similar to what we did with the women’s national team head coach, we are following a similar timeline.