Holding(s) in Company

Paddy Power plc
14 June 2005

Paddy Power plc

14 June 2005

NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN PADDY POWER PLC

On 14 June 2005, Paddy Power plc received a notification dated 13 June 2005 that
as at that date Fidelity International Limited and FMR Corporation have a
notifiable interest of 4,302,484 shares and 1,641,544 shares respectively,
representing collectively 11.85% of the issued share capital of Paddy Power plc.

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