Treasury Stock

9 Aug 2007 15:59

Allied Irish Banks PLC09 August 2007 9th August 2007 Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. Re-issue of Treasury Shares Pursuant to Rule 9.6.4 of the Irish Listing Rules and Rule 12.6.4 of the UKListing Rules, Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. has today re-issued 7,000 ordinaryshares currently held as Treasury shares, to participants in AIB Share OptionSchemes. The re-issue price was €11.98 and 13.55. Following today's re-issue, the total number of ordinary shares held asTreasury shares is 38,042,254. The total number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding Treasury shares, is880,393,316. -ENDS- For further information please contact:Mr. David O' CallaghanAssistant 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