Transaction in Own Shares

C&C Group Plc
21 February 2008



                                 C&C Group plc

                           Transaction in Own Shares

C&C Group plc announces that on 20 February 2008, it purchased 1,000,000
ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the issued share capital of the Company 
('Ordinary Shares') at a price of €4.56 per share.

All of these Ordinary Shares repurchased will be cancelled. Following this
repurchase the number of Ordinary Shares in issue is 314,630,936.

Enquires:

Davy Corporate Broking
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