RNS Number:8742P
Greencore Group PLC
17 September 2003

                                   SCHEDULE 5

                        BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

1. Name of company


Greencore Group plc



2. Name of scheme


The Greencore Group share options and share save schemes



3. Period of return:


From      01-04-03                                   To     17-09-03



4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme


4,635,993



5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:


56,930



6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period


4,579,063



7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;


6,000,000 Ordinary Shares of Euro0.63 each

21 September 1999



Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records


193,808,498 shares of which 4,906,250 Ordinary Shares are held as Treasury Shares



Contact for queries


Name             C.M. Bergin
                 Greencore Group plc
Telephone:       605 1029


Address          St. Stephen's Green House
                 Earlsfort Terrace
                 Dublin 2


This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of
                            The Irish Stock Exchange


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