Directors' Dealings

Gleeson(M J)Group PLC
7 December 1999


M J GLEESON GROUP PLC

The Company was advised today that on 2nd December 1999 the Directors listed
below acquired Shares in the Company at a purchase Price of £7.85 per share.
Their previous and current shareholdings are as follows:


Director         Previous         Shares        Shares
                 Shareholding     (sold)        Acquired      Total

D J Gleeson        159,138           -               7          159,145
D J Eyre             8,650           -               5            8,655
J D Kay             13,704           -             141           13,845
C W McLellan        10,260           -             175           10,435
R W Radford         22,748           -             142           22,890
W S Bruce            1,620           3               -            1,617

The shares were acquired through a Profit Sharing Employee Share Ownership
Scheme, which has been approved by the Inland Revenue.