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Results of Annual General Meeting

At the Annual General Meeting of Irish Continental Group plc held today, Thursday 1st May 2008, resolutions 1 to 3 proposed under Ordinary Business were duly passed by shareholders. The proxy votes held by the Board are set out below:

 

VOTES               FOR

VOTES AGAINST

Resolution 1:
To receive and consider the financial statements and reports

 

6,327,888

 

163

Resolution 2(a):
Re-appointment of John B. McGuckian

 

5,602,815

 

726,678

Resolution 2 (b):
Re-appointment of Gearoid O’Dea

 

6,328,658

 

5,305

Resolution 3:
Remuneration of auditors

 

6,332,138

 

1,100

 Resolutions 4 to 7 were subject to a poll, the result of which is set out below:

 

VOTES               FOR

VOTES AGAINST

Resolution 4:
General authority to allot shares

 

6,974,252

 

13,434,204

Resolution 5:
Disapplication of statutory pre-emption provisions

 

6,977,655

 

13,430,601


Resolution 6:
Authorisation of market purchases of the Company’s shares and reissue of treasury shares

 

6,978,868

 

13,430,588

Resolution 7:
Approval of the Irish Continental Group plc 2008 Share Option Plan

 

6,974,907

 

13,340,588

The full text of each resolution was included in the notice of the Annual General Meeting circulated to shareholders on 31st  March 2008.

Tom Corcoran
Company Secretary