Holding(s) in Company

Paddy Power plc
24 November 2006

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company


Paddy Power plc



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


FMR Corp. and Fidelity International Ltd



3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18


FMR Corp. and Fidelity International Ltd



4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them


FMR Corp. and Fidelity International Ltd



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


551,300



6. Percentage of issued class


1.0%



7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed






8. Percentage of issued class






9. Class of security


Ordinary shares of €0.10 each



10. Date of transaction


10 November 2006






11. Date company informed


24 November 2006



12. Total holding following this notification


4,646,842



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


9.09%



14. Any additional information


The S67 notification for the transaction on 10 November was not received by the
Paddy Power plc until the holding % was queried following the S67 of 24 November
06.  The S67 notification was sent by Fidelity on 10 November 2006.




15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries




Nuala Hunt  353-1-404 9641



16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification


Nuala Hunt, Company Secretary



Date of notification


24 November 2006







This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of

the Irish Stock Exchange.










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