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Holding(s) in Company

30th December 2008

Pursuant to its obligations under the Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007 ("The Regulations"), Irish Continental Group plc sets out below details of a notification received on 23rd December 2008 under The Regulations.


Tom Corcoran
Company Secretary




Standard Form TR-1

Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/EC

Financial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC[i]

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached [ii]:
Irish Continental Group Plc

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
[X] an acquisition or disposal of voting rights
[ ] an acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
[ ] an event changing the breakdown of voting rights

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation[iii]:
Deutsche Bank AG

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)[iv]:
Deutsche Bank AG
Tilney Investment Management

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached[v]:
22/12/2008

6. Date on which issuer notified;
23/12/2008

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
6%


8. Notified details:

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable[xvii]:

10. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date].

11. Additional information:
Done at [place] on [date].