Holding(s) in Company

C&C Group Plc
17 May 2005

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
                  




All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1.    Name of company                               2.  Name of shareholder having a major interest



      C & C Group plc                                   FMR Corporation

                                                        Fidelity International Limited

                                                        Edward C Johnson
3.    Please state whether notification indicates   4.  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than
      that it is in respect of holding of the           one holder, the number of shares held by each of
      shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of     them
      a non-beneficial interest or in the case of
      an individual holder if it is a holding of
      that person's spouse or children under the
      age of 18                                         See attached list



      FMR Corporation

      Fidelity International Limited

      Edward C Johnson
5.    Number of shares/    6.  Percentage of issued 7.  Number of shares/amount   8. Percentage of issued
      amount of stock          class                    of stock disposed            class
      acquired


                               1.96%
      6,300,054
                                                        n/a                          n/a

9. Class of security                              10.    Date of transaction     11.   Date company
                                                                                       informed


   Ordinary shares of E0.01 each                         N/A
                                                                                       17 May 2005





12.   Total holding following this notification     13.    Total percentage holding of issued class
                                                           following this notification



                                                           14.99%
      48,169,560




14.   Any additional information                    15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries



      N/A                                               James Duggan

                                                        Assistant Group Company Secretary

                                                        + 353 1 616 1335






16.   Name and signature of authorised company official

      responsible for making this notification



      Noreen O'Kelly

      Group Secretary




Date of notification   17 May 2005





FMR Corporation
Fidelity International Limited
Shareholding in C&C Group plc


Shares held                              Management Company     Nominee / Registered Name



                               20,900          FIA(K)L          STATE STREET HONG KONG Total
                            2,140,700            FII            JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH Total
                               48,600            FIL            BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS Total
                               36,900            FIL            BANK OF NEW YORK EUROPE LDN Total
                              153,896            FIL            BROWN BROS HARRIMN LTD LUX Total
                              343,500            FIL            JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH Total
                              174,400            FIL            NATIONAL ASTL BK MELBOURNE Total
                              127,200            FIL            NORTHERN TRUST LONDON Total
                               52,200            FIL            STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN (S Total
                           21,882,135           FISL            JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH Total
                            3,788,900           FMRCO           BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO Total
                            7,322,300           FMRCO           JP MORGAN CHASE BANK Total
                               56,300           FMRCO           NOTHERN TRUST LONDON Total
                            3,019,972           FMRCO           STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO Total
                              130,000           FMTC            BANK OF NEW YORK Total
                              362,154           FMTC            BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO Total
                              120,000           FMTC            JP MORGAN CHASE BANK Total
                              134,700           FMTC            NORTHERN TRUST CO Total
                              726,886           FMTC            STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO Total
                              124,300            FPM            BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS Total
                               18,000            FPM            CHASE MANHATTAN LONDON Total
                               56,000            FPM            CHASE MANHTTN BK AG FRNKFRT (S Total
                               15,500            FPM            DEXIA PRIVATBANK Total
                              428,700            FPM            HSBC BANK PLC Total
                            3,575,217            FPM            JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH Total
                               31,900            FPM            JP MORGAN CHASE BANK Total
                               72,600            FPM            MELLON BANK Total
                               41,400            FPM            NORDEA BANK AB Total
                            1,317,000            FPM            NORTHERN TRUST LONDON Total
                            1,847,300            FPM            STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN (S Total

                           48,169,560                           Grand Total Ordinary Shares




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