Go bag a deal

Rugby: Munster Sports Travel (061-414717) has some availability for Munster's Heineken Cup quarter-final tie in Gloucester on April 5th. Its one-night package, which leaves from Shannon on Friday April 4th, costs €499 and includes charter flights, accommodation, transfers and match ticket.

Marathon Travel (01-4755010) is also offering one-night deals for the same game priced at €349 per person.

Soccer: Sportstours (01-4572311) has a one-night deal for the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final between Arsenal and Liverpool on April 2nd. Prices are from €599 per person and a similar package, costing €549, is in place for the Chelsea- Fenerbahce tie on April 8th.

It also has a day trip costing €439 for the Manchester United-Roma game on April 9th, including flights, transfers and tickets. Marathon's one-night package for this game is €499 per person, while Celtic Horizon Tours (01-6292000) has a day trip via Holyhead costing €199 for adults and €179 for children. Its one-night package, also via Holyhead, costs €259 (adults) and €239 (children).

Marathon Travel's one- night deal for the second leg of the Liverpool-Arsenal tie on April 8th is priced at €599 per person.

Aer Lingus (www.aerlingus.com) has announced one-off return flights to Moscow going out on the day of the Champions League final on May 21st and returning on May 22nd. These are currently selling for €442.98 each way, including taxes.

Formula One

ForeignAFares (021-4278999) has a four-night package for the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona on April 27th. The package costs €972 per person including taxes, flights and transfers, a half-day city tour, accommodation and qualifying and race tickets.

The Travel Department (01-6371600) has two deals remaining for the Spanish Grand Prix. Its four-night deal with accommodation in the city starts at €935, while a five-night package based in the Costa Brava and flying out of Cork is priced at €705.

© 2008 The Irish Times

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