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Greencore Group PLC
29 August 2002



GREENCORE GROUP PLC


CONTACT MS C.M. BERGIN              TELEPHONE:  [phone]
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NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN GREENCORE SHARES


GREENCORE GROUP PLC ('GREENCORE') HAS RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION TODAY FROM BANK OF
IRELAND ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED DATED 28TH AUGUST 2002, THAT BANK OF IRELAND
NOMINEES LIMITED ('BANK OF IRELAND') HAS A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST IN 26,246,510
(13.96%) ORDINARY SHARES IN THE ISSUED ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL OF GREENCORE.  OF
THESE 25,730,467 SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF BANK OF IRELAND NOMINEES
LIMITED, 162,942 SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF NORTRUST NOMINEES AND
353,101 ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF CITIBANK NOMINEES LIMITED.  THE SHARES ARE
HELD ON BEHALF OF A RANGE OF CLIENTS OF BANK OF IRELAND, NORTRUST AND CITIBANK.



C.M. Bergin
Group Company Secretary



Greencore Group plc,
St. Stephen's Green House,
Earlsfort Terrace,
Dublin 2                               29th August 2002


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