Form 8 (DD) - Aer Lingus Group plc

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APPENDIX 3 DISCLOSURE FORMS

FORM8.1(a)&(b)(if)

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1(a) AND (b)(i) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREES OR PARTIES ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THEM FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS

1. KEYINFORMATION

Name of person dealing (Note 1)	Investec Bank plc (incl Irish Branch)
Company dealt in	Aer Lingus Group plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)	Ordinary
Dateofdealing	19th December 2014

2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
    
3. Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)

	Long			Short
	Number		(%)	Number		(%)
(1) Relevant securities	0 (0.0%)			0 (0.0%)
(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)	0 (0.0%)			0 (0.0%)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell	0 (0.0%)			0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)			0.0 (0.0%)

1. Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security:	Long			Short
	Number		(%)	Number		(%)
(1) Relevant securities	0 (0.0%)			0 (0.0%)
(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)	0 (0.0%)			0 (0.0%)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell	0 (0.0%)			0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)			0 (0.0%)

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3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
    
4. Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale	Number of relevant securities	Price per unit (Note 5) (euros)
Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase   Sale	45 5100 45 226 19584 1000 997 3   5000	2 2 2 2 2 1.9325 1.98 1.98   1.98

1. Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

Product name, e.g.CFD	Nature of transaction (Note 6)	Number of relevant securities (Note 7)	Price per unit (Note 5)

1. Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

1. Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Productname, e.g.calloption	Writing,selling,purchasing,varying etc.	Numberofsecuritiestowhichtheoptionrelates (Note 7)	Exerciseprice	Type,e.g.American,European etc.	Expirydate	Optionmoneypaid/receivedper unit (Note 5)

1. Exercising

Product name, e.g.calloption	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit (Note 5)

1. Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)

Natureoftransaction (Note 8)	Details	Priceperunit (if applicable) (Note 5)

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4.       OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Fulldetailsofanyagreement,arrangementorunderstandingbetweenthepersondisclosing andanyotherpersonrelatingtothevotingrightsofanyrelevantsecuritiesunderanyoption referredtoonthisformorrelatingtothevotingrightsorfutureacquisitionordisposalofanyrelevantsecuritiestowhichanyderivativereferredtoonthisformisreferenced.Ifnone,this shouldbestated.

Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                                            NO

Date of disclosure	22nd December 2014
Contactname	Gary Darch
Telephonenumber	020 759 4549
Nameofofferee/offerorwithwhichactinginconcert	Aer Lingus Group plc
Specify category and nature of acting in concert status	Broker and sponsor to the offeree

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Source: Investec Bank plc via Globenewswire

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