August Sale: Air & Land Inclusive Packages to Ireland From $599

JERICHO, NY--(Marketwire - July 20, 2009) - It's not too late to plan an affordable summer getaway and Ireland's experts at The Aer Lingus Vacation Store invite you to visit the Emerald Isle this August by introducing unbelievably low air and land inclusive packages with pricing starting from $599 per person.

Decisions. Decisions. Decisions.

Select from the following options or visit the Vacation Store at aerlingus.com to build your own affordable summer getaway.

All pricing is per person, based on two people traveling together between August 1st and August 22nd unless otherwise noted. Significant discounts are also available for travel in September and October. Pricing excludes taxes/fees, etc. To book any of the packages, and for full details and terms and conditions, contact the Aer Lingus Vacation Store at 800-495-1632 or visit www.aerlingusvacationstore.com. Offers available through July 31st.

From the Runway to the Highway: Explore Ireland.

Discovering Ireland can be economical and easy with our popular Ireland Fly/Drive Package. This package includes roundtrip airfare as well as a seven-day standard economy car rental.

Pricing:
From Boston             $599
From Chicago            $659
From New York           $599
From San Francisco      $659
From Washington DC      $659

Fall In Love: Truly, Madly, Deeply Dublin!

Don't miss summertime in Dublin with our Dublin City Package. This package includes roundtrip airfare, a four-night stay at the city's Regency Hotel and full Irish breakfast daily.

Pricing:
From Boston             $699
From Chicago            $759
From New York           $699
From San Francisco      $759
From Washington DC      $759

More Luxury to Share for Less: Adare Manor Townhouses

Spend more time (and less money) with friends with our Ireland Resort Package. Invite your friends for a stay at one of Ireland's most renowned properties, the five-star Adare Manor Resort. Package includes six-nights in a two-bedroom townhouse, roundtrip airfare and a manual car rental. Based on four people traveling together and sharing car rental and accommodations. Low rates are also available for those traveling in pairs.

Pricing:
From Boston             $799
From Chicago            $859
From New York           $799
From San Francisco      $859
From Washington DC      $859

Get More For Less: Three City Stay

Spend six nights exploring everything Ireland has to offer with the Ireland 3-City Package. Package includes roundtrip airfare, standard car rental and two nights in Limerick, Killarney and Dublin.

Pricing:
From Boston             $899
From Chicago            $959
From New York           $899
From San Francisco      $959
From Washington DC      $959

Luxury Made Affordable: Ritz Carlton

Indulge for less and experience one of Ireland's most exclusive properties with six nights at the elegant five-star The Ritz-Carlton, Powerscourt. Not only does our package include Suite accommodations, but roundtrip airfare and a manual car rental.

Pricing:
From Boston             $999
From Chicago            $1,059
From New York           $999
From San Francisco      $1,059
From Washington DC      $1,059

Escorted Tours -- Leave the driving to us!

Experience all the famous sights and sounds of the Emerald Isle guided every step of the way with a professional Irish driver guide. Choose from 4 escorted tours starting from $1,809 including roundtrip airfare, hotels, private luxury motorcoach, most meals and sightseeing.

The Aer Lingus Vacation Store offers various types of vacations to Ireland to suit any traveler's needs including Independent, Escorted, City Stays, All-Inclusive, Golf, Groups and customized. Aer Lingus Vacations partners with 300 hotels and castles and 1,000 B&B's in Ireland to offer customers the ultimate choice to suit their budget. As a volume tour operator, Aer Lingus Vacations provides savings on special rates to its customers providing the best prices in the industry.

Contact Information: Media Contact: Rosemarie Curran 516-622-4046