Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange and the Irish Stock Exchange for 30,732 new ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the capital of the Company to be admitted to trading on the AIM and IEX Markets of the London Stock Exchange and Irish Stock Exchange.

These ordinary shares have been allotted pursuant to the exercise of employee share options on 29 February 2008 and application has been made for these shares to be admitted to the AIM and IEX Markets of the London Stock Exchange and Irish Stock Exchanges on 10 March 2008.

These ordinary shares rank pari passu in all respects with the existing ordinary shares of the Company.

For further information, please contact:

Liam Davis
Company Secretary
+353 1 873 9600

David Kearney
Goodbody Corporate Finance
+353 1 667 0420