Interim Dividend Notification

KERRY GROUP PLC
31 August 1999

INTERIM DIVIDEND
COMPANY NAME
*KERRY GROUP PLC
SECURITY TITLE
*'A' ORD SHS
MNEMONIC CODE       *KYGA
SEDOL CODE          *490-656
DIVIDEND AMOUNT     *IR2.0p (Eur2.54c)
PERIOD              *Half Year ended 30-06-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE *01-11-99
RECORD DATE         *05-11-99
PAYMENT DATE        *29-11-99
DIV/SCRIP OPTION    *Info n/av
NOTES               *