Director/PDMR Shareholding

Ryanair Holdings PLC
11 August 2006

                                  SCHEDULE 11

    Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial
                      Responsibility and Connected Persons


This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by the Market Abuse Rules and section 53 (as extended by section 64 of the
Companies Act 1990) or entered into the issuer's register in accordance with
section 59 of the Companies Act 1990.
     
(1)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the 
     shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 
     24.

(2)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the 
     shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 
     24.

(3)  An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a 
     director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete 
     boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.

(4)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument 
     relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should 
     complete the boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.


All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters


1  Name of the Issuer                    2  State whether the notification relates to:

   RYANAIR PLC                              (i)    a transaction notified in accordance with Market Abuse Rules;

                                            (ii)   a disclosure made in accordance with section 53 (as extended by
                                            section 64 of the Companies Act 1990) or entered into the issuer's
                                            register in accordance with section 59 of the Companies Act 1990; or

                                            (iii) both (i) and (ii).

                                            (iii)


3  Name of person discharging managerial 4  State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
   responsibilities/director                discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify
                                            the connected person

   Kyran McLaughlin, Director               N/A


5  Indicate whether the notification is  6  Description of shares (including class) debentures or derivatives or
   in respect of a holding of the person    financial instruments relating to shares
   referred to in 3 or 4 above or in
   respect of a non-beneficial interest     

   Person referred to in 3                  ORDINARY SHARES


7  Name of registered shareholder(s)     8  State the nature of the transaction
   and, if more than one, number of
   shares held by each of them              

   Kyran McLaughlin                         PURCHASE OF SHARES


9  Number of shares, debentures or       10 Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class
   financial instruments relating to        should not be taken into account when calculating  percentage)
   shares acquired
                                            
   25,000                                   25,000/769,539,951= 0.0000325%


11 Number of shares, debentures or       12 Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class
   financial instruments relating to        should not be taken into account when calculating  percentage)
   shares disposed
                                            
   N/A                                      N/A


13 Price per share or value of           14 Date and place of transaction
   transaction
                                            
   €7.37                                    ISE - 11/08/06


15 Total holding following notification  16 Date issuer informed of transaction
   and total percentage holding
   following notification (any treasury     
   shares should not be taken into
   account when calculating percentage)

   50,000                                   11/08/06
   0.000065%



If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer, complete the following boxes:


17 Date of grant                         18  Period during which or date on which it can
                                             be exercised
   N/A
                                             N/A


19 Total amount paid (if any) for grant  20  Description of shares or debentures involved
   of the option                             (class and number)

   N/A                                       N/A


21 Exercise price (if fixed at time of   22  Total number of shares or debentures over
   grant) or indication that the price       which options are held following
   is to be fixed at the time of             notification
   exercise
                                             N/A
   N/A


23 Any additional information            24  Name of contact and telephone number for
                                             queries

                                             JIM CALLAGHAN - 01 812 1236



Name and signature of duly designated officer of issuer responsible for making notification

_Jim Callaghan, Company Secretary__________________________________________________

Date of notification _______11/08/06____________________________




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