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Ryanair Holdings PLC04 February 2005 Ryanair Holdings Plc 04th February 2005 Re: Holding in Company A Letter from The Capital Group Companies, Inc dated 03 February 2005 to RyanairHoldings Plc, received by Ryanair Holdings Plc on the 03 February 2005. Re: Section 67 Notification Company Secretary: Enclosed is a Section 67 Notification date 02 February 2005. 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 organisation, please visit our Web site atwww.capgroup.com. For the purposes of this notification an outstanding share balance of754,316,032 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. Gina Martinez Compliance Associate The Capital Group Companies, Inc. A Letter from The Capital Group Companies, Inc. to Ryanair Holdings Plc dated 02February 2005. 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: 80,233,837 Ordinary Shares (including ADRs) Name(s) of registered holder(s): See Schedule B As of 02 February 2005 Ryanair Holdings Plc Number of Shares Percent of OutstandingThe Capital Group Companies, Inc. (" 80,233,837 10.637%CG") holdingsHoldings by CG Management Companiesand Funds:Capital Guardian Trust Company 9,688,000 1.284%Capital International Limited 26,683,874 3.537%Capital International S.A. 4,262,275 0.565%Capital International, Inc. 2,096,188 0.278%Capital Research and Management 37,503,500 4.972%Company Schedule A Schedule of holdings in Ryanair Holdings, Plc As of 02 February 2005 CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY Registered Name Local SharesCede & Co 7,378,000 55 Water Street New York, NY 10006Alibank Nominees Limited 2,310,000 Allied Irish Bank, Stock Exchange and Trust Services Bank Centre, P.O.Box 512 Dublin, Ballsbridge Total 9,688,000 Schedule B CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Registered Name Local SharesState Street Nominees Limited 77.100 Canary Wharf 27th Floor, 1 Canada Square London E14 5AFBank of New York Nominees 2,148,150 Bank of New York 3 Birchin Lane London EC3V 9BYNorthern Trust 1,104,349 C/O NorTrust Nominees Limited 155 Bishopsgate London EC2M 3XSChase Nominees Limited 51,600 Woolgate House Coleman Street London EC2P 2HDCede & Co 2,641,984 55 Water Street New York NY 10006Citibank London 258,348 11 Old Jewry London EC2R 8D8 UKNortrust Nominees 407,634 155 Bishopsgate London EC2M 3XS United KingdomBank of Ireland 5,979,710 Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster Place Dublin 1Allied Irish Bank Plc 3,171,351 Stock Exchange and Trust Services Bank Centre, P.O. Box 512 Ballsbridge, Dublin 4State Street London Ltd 963,097 12-13 Nicholas Ln London EC4N 78NMellon Bank 114,000 Global Custody Division 1 Mellon Bank Centre Room 1310 Pittsbourgh PA 15252-0001MSS Nominees Limited 316,000 Midland Bank Plc Mariner House, Pepys London EC3N 4DAState Street Bank & Trust Co 820,386Deutsche Bank AG 116,628 23 Great Winchester Street London EC2P 2AX United KingdomHSBC Bank Plc 34,700 Securities Services Mariner House Pepys Street London EC3N 4DAAlibank Nominees Limited 2,598,793 Allied Irish Bank Plc Stock Exchange and Trust Services Bank Centre, P.O. Box 512 Ballsbridge, Dublin 4Citibank N.A. (Ireland) 1,608,000 ISFC House Custom House Quay Dublin 1Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited 2,164,566 Bank of Ireland Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster PlaceCitibank N.A. (Dublin) 57,500 IFSC House Custom House Quay Dublin 1AIB Custodial Nominees Limited 414,500Clydesdale Bank plc 721,446JP Morgan Chase Bank 914,032Total 26,683,874 Schedule B Capital International S.A Registered Name Local SharesCede & Co 3,983,635 55 Water Street New York NY 10006Bank of Ireland 11,400 Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster Place Dublin 1Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited 226,740 Bank of Ireland Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster PlaceCitibank N.A (Dublin) 40,500 IFSC House Custom House Quay Dublin 1Total 4,262,275 Schedule B Capital International, Inc Registered Name Local SharesCede & Co 1,687,500 55 Water Street New York, NY 10006NorTrust Nominees Limited 22,200 155 Bishopsgate London EC2M 3XS United KingdomBank of Ireland 116,200 Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster Place Dublin 1State Street Australia Limited 30,500 AustraliaAlibank Nominees Limited 225,688 Allied Irish Bank Stock Exchange and Trust Services Bank Centre P.O. Box 512 Dublin BallsbridgeAIB Custodial Nominees Limited 14,100Total 2,096,188 Schedule B Capital Research and Management Company Registered Name Local SharesCede & Co 36,917,000 55 Water Street New York, NY 10006Bank of Ireland 67,300 Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster Place Dublin 1Bank of Ireland Nominees Ltd 519,200 Bank of Ireland Intl Financial Services Centre 1 Harbourmaster Place Dublin 1Total 37,503,500 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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