Holding(s) in Company

Glanbia PLC
20 February 2006


GLANBIA plc



Glanbia plc ('the Company') wishes to announce that Bank of Ireland Securities
Services Limited notified the Company, by fax dated 20 February, 2006 and
received on 20 February, 2006, of Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited's holding of
shares in the Company, copy extract set out below:


'As discussed, as at 17.02.2006, holdings on behalf of clients in our nominee
name - Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited, were:


Stock Name: Glanbia Ord EUR0.06

Issued Share Capital: 293,115,684

Holding: 22,740,237

% of Holding: 7%


Please note that Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited holds shares solely on behalf
of all our underlying clients and has no beneficial interest in these shares.
This shareholding represents the holdings of our entire client base.


For the avoidance of doubt, Bank of Ireland Nominees Ltd. holds stock on behalf
of our entire client base, which includes our 3rd party clients and our Bank of
Ireland Group clients.


If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact me.


Regards,


Sarah MacDonald

Compliance Department'



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