Holding(s) in Company

C&C Group Plc
20 May 2005

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


     772206




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                                   CIE Management II Limited




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                                         CIE Management II Limited



      CIE Management II Limited


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



      n/a
                               n/a                      19,911,516                   6.20%

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


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





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



                                                           10.12%
      32,491,322




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   13 May 2005




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