Director Shareholding

Gleeson(M J)Group PLC
07 April 2003

MJ GLEESON GROUP PLC (the 'Company')
7 April 2003

Notification of interests of directors

The Company was advised today that on 27 March 2003, the Director listed below
acquired Ordinary Shares in the Company at a purchase price of £8.17 per
Ordinary Share.  Their previous and current share holdings, including those held
by Related Persons, are as follows:


DIRECTOR               PREVIOUS HOLDING    SHARES SOLD            SHARES ACQUIRED          TOTAL NOW HELD

Lord Selsdon                      1,000              0                      1,000                   2,000



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