Holding(s) in Company

Greencore Group PLC
21 September 2004



GREENCORE GROUP PLC

CONTACT:                        MS. C.M. BERGIN      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 ('BANK OF IRELAND') DATED 20th SEPTEMBER, 2004,
THAT BANK OF IRELAND HAS A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST IN 30,418,693 (15.86%) ORDINARY
SHARES IN THE ISSUED ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL OF GREENCORE.  OF THESE, 28,649,737
SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF BANK OF IRELAND NOMINEES LIMITED, 1,264,066
SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF NORTRUST NOMINEES, 115,559 SHARES ARE
REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF MELLON NOMINEES LIMITED AND 389,331 SHARES ARE
REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF CITIBANK NOMINEES LIMITED AS REGISTERED OWNERS ONLY,
ON BEHALF OF A RANGE OF CLIENTS WHO ARE EACH THE BENEFICIAL OWNER OF A PORTION
OF THE SHAREHOLDING.


C.M. Bergin

Group Company Secretary

Greencore Group plc,

St. Stephen's Green House,

Earlsfort Terrace,

Dublin 2.                                  21st September, 2004.

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