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Aer Lingus launch January sale and announce three new destinations to for its 2024 summer schedule - Sicily, Crete and Turkey.

Aer Lingus launch January sale and announce three new destinations to for its 2024 summer schedule: Sicily, Crete and Turkey.

Nearly 6,000 years of history, a sunny Mediterranean climate, and a stunning landscape that has seen it become a favourite filming location, combine to make Malta an ideal holiday destination. With regular flights now operating from Shannon Airport, this idyllic island nation is more accessible than ever.

BY DECLAN VARLEY

The recent United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report signed off by 195 governments is a truly terrifying read. It makes clear that Global Warming- characterised by more intense and frequent heatwaves, storms, rainfall, flooding and melting glaciers as well as rising sea levels, is due to human activity. It further stated that no part of the world is safe from its consequences and that these changes are accelerating.

The battle for Normandy June-August 1944, launched on D-Day exactly 75 years ago, marked, after Stalingrad, the beginning of the end of Nazi Germany. It was a major battle. The Allies suffered 209,672 casualties of whom 36,796 were killed. Some 28,000 Allied airman were lost in the months preceding and during the campaign.

A new lecture series at the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies at NUI Galway, will continue with professor of health psychology Molly Byrne on Thursday November 8 at 5pm in the Moore Institute.

Italy is one of those countries that is bursting with things to visit, it oozes culture and history like few other nations. So how do you choose where to go? Picking a name out of a hat possibly, or better yet, you could visit them all. Corrib Travel has the lowdown on what makes these destinations so special.

Invigorate your daily routine with the energising Crabtree & Evelyn Tarocco Orange, Eucalyptus & Sage bath and skincare range.

Just paces away from the best eating houses in Galway, this pleasant restaurant is one of the city's least known but most authentic Italian restaurants. A Sicillian style neighbourhood restaurant with dark wood tables and chairs and the typically open kitchen with busy chef, Mona Lisa Café & Restaurant is situated in the heart of Galway’s West End right across the road from The Crane Bar and Massimo, serving up authentic Italian food in a warm atmosphere with great staff and friendly faces.