ALBK.L Regulatory News (ALBK)

3 Mar 2008 16:02

Allied Irish Banks PLC03 March 2008 Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. Voting Rights and Capital 3rd March 2008 Pursuant to provisions of the Transparency Directive, Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c.declares that its issued share capital consists of 918,435,570 ordinary sharesof €0.32 each with voting rights. This includes, as at close of business on29th February 2008, 37,778,504 ordinary shares held as Treasury shares. Therefore, the total number of ordinary shares with voting rights relevant tonotifying an interest in, or a change to an interest in, Allied Irish Banks,p.l.c., is 880,657,066. -ENDS- For further information please contact:David O' Callaghan,Assistant Secretary,Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c.,Bankcentre,Dublin 4.Tel: +353-1-641 4672 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange