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Ryanair Holdings PLC23 May 2006 Ryanair Holdings Plc 23rd May 2006 Re: Holding in Company A Letter from The Capital Group Companies, Inc dated 22 May 2006 to RyanairHoldings Plc, received by Ryanair Holdings Plc on the 22 May 2006. Re: Section 67 Notification Enclosed is a Section 67 Notification date 19 May 2006. Please note that one or more of the affiliates of The Capital Group Companies,Inc. have made notifications to your company pursuant to Section 67 in the past. For a description of our organization, please visit our Web site atwww.capgroup.com. For the purposes of this Notification an outstanding share balance of770,844,836 shares was used to calculate the percentages of holdings of therelevant share capital which determine the notifiable interest. We believe thisoutstanding share balance is current; however, if this number is not accurate,please contact us as soon as possible so we may make the necessary revisions tothis Notification. Should you have questions or require additional information, please contact GinaMartinez or Viven Tan at (213) 615-0469, or send a fax message to (213)486-9698. Alternatively, you may contact us via E-mail at [email protected]. Gina Martinez Compliance Consultant The Capital Group Companies, Inc. Notification of Interests (Section 67 Companies Act 1990) This Notice is given by The Capital Group Companies, Inc. on behalf of itsaffiliates, including Capital Research and Management Company, CapitalInternational,Inc., Capital International S.A., Capital Guardian Trust Company,and Capital International Limited, pursuant to Section 67 of the Companies Act,1990. The interest in the relevant share capital indicated below arises by virtue ofholdings attributed to the Companies (see Schedule A). These holdings form partof funds managed on behalf of investment clients by the Companies. Share capital to which this relates: Ordinary Shares (including ADRs) Number of shares in which the Companies have a notifiable interest: 54,040,463 Ordinary Shares (including ADRs) Name(s) of registered holder(s): See Schedule B As of 19 May 2006 Ryanair Holdings Plc Schedule B Schedule of holdings in Ryanair Holdings, Plc As of 22 May 2006 Schedule B CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Registered Name Local SharesBank of New York Nominees 761,795 Bank of New York 3 Birchin Lane London EC3V 9BYNorthern Trust 425,933 C/O NorTrust Nominees Limited 155 Bishopsgate London EC2M 3XS UK.Cede & Co. 195,990 55 Water Street New York, NY 10006Citibank London 69,530 11 Old Jewry London EC2R 8D8 UKNortrust Nominees 75,134 155 Bishopsgate London EC2M 3XS United KingdomBank of Ireland 825,445 Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster Place Dublin 1Allied Irish Bank Plc 680,043 Stock Exchange and Trust Services Bank Centre, P.O. Box 512 Ballsbridge, Dublin 4MSS Nominees Limited 89,300 Midland Bank Plc Mariner House, Pepys London EC3N 4DAState Street Bank & Trust Co 270,486Deutsche Bank AG 4,200 23 Great Winchester Street London EC2P 2AX United KingdomMellon Bank N.A. 9,800 London Branch London United KingdomAlibank Nominees Limited 630,143 Allied Irish Bank Stock Exchange and Trust Services Bank Centre PO Box 512 Dublin BallsbridgeCitibank N.A. (Ireland) 93,500 IFSC House Custom House Quay Dublin 1Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited 533,000 Bank of Ireland International Financial Services Center 1 Harbourmaster Place AIB Custodial Nominees Limited 97,100JP Morgan Chase Bank 194,160 4,935,559 Total Capital International S.A Registered Name Local SharesCede & Co 555,935 55 Water Street New York NY 10006Bank of Ireland 11,400 Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster Place Dublin 1Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited 127,000 Bank of Ireland Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster PlaceTotal 694,335 Schedule B Capital International, Inc Registered Name Local SharesCede & Co 186,500 55 Water Street New York, NY 10006Alibank Nominees Limited 114,788 Allied Irish Bank Stock Exchange and Trust Services Bank Centre P.O. Box 512 Dublin BallsbridgeTotal 301,288 Schedule B Capital Research and Management Company Registered Name Local SharesCede & Co 41,536,200 55 Water Street New York, NY 10006Total 41,536,200 Schedule A The Capital Group Companies, Inc ("CG") holdings Registered Name Number of Shares Percent of OutstandingThe Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings 54,040,463 7.011%Capital Guardian Trust Company 6,573,081 0.853%Capital International Limited 4,935,559 0.640% Capital International S.A 694,335 0.090%Capital International Inc. 301,288 0.039%Capital Research & Management Company 41,536,200 5.388% This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of the Irish Stock Exchange. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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