Transaction in Own Shares

McBride PLC
19 September 2005


                                  McBride PLC
                                ('The Company')


McBride PLC announces that they have today transferred 12,808 Ordinary Shares of
10p each out of Treasury into The McBride 1995 Savings Related Share Option
Scheme. McBride PLC subsequently hold 97,615 Shares in Treasury.


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