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Greencore Group PLC
23 December 2003


GREENCORE GROUP PLC


CONTACT:              MR. C. O'LEARY              TELEPHONE:  [phone]
                                                         FAX: [phone]

NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN GREENCORE SHARES


GREENCORE GROUP PLC ('GREENCORE') HAS RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION TODAY FROM BANK OF
IRELAND ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED DATED 22nd DECEMBER, 2003, THAT BANK OF IRELAND
ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED HAS A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST IN 30,157,695 (15.95%)
ORDINARY SHARES IN THE ISSUED ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL OF GREENCORE.  OF THESE,
28,468,239 SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF BANK OF IRELAND, 1,264,066
SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF NORTRUST NOMINEES AND 425,390 SHARES ARE
REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF CITIBANK NOMINEES LIMITED.  THE SHARES ARE HELD ON
BEHALF OF A RANGE OF CLIENTS.


C. O'Leary

Assistant Group Secretary



Greencore Group plc,
St. Stephen's Green House,
Earlsfort Terrace,
Dublin 2.                                  23rd December, 2003.




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