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RNS Number : 7655W
Ryanair Holdings PLC
11 November 2014
Notification of Transactions of (1) Persons Discharging 
Managerial Responsibility and (2) Persons closely associated 
with Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
This form is intended for use by an issuer making a notification required by Rules 7.2 and 7.3 of the Central Bank of Ireland's Market Abuse Rules in relation to a person falling within either of the above categories of individual. These categories are defined in Regulation 12 (8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 and are detailed as part of this form.
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1 
Name of the Issuer 
Ryanair Holdings Plc
2
Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities
Michael O'Leary
3
State whether notification relates to a person closely associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities named in 2 and identify the connected person
N/A
4
Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 2 or 3 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest 
Notification relates to Director named in box 2
5
Description of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them
Options over Ordinary Shares of nominal value 0.0635 each
6
Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, number of shares or derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them, held by each shareholder
Michael O'Leary
7 
State the nature of the transaction
Grant of options with vesting subject to exceptional performance targets set by the Remuneration Committee over the next 5 year period
8
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them acquired
5,000,000
9
Number of shares, derivatives or other financial instruments linked to them disposed of
N/A
10
Price per share or derivative or other financial instrument linked to them or value of transaction
Option exercise price is 8.345, being the closing market price on 10 November, 2014
11
Date and place of transaction
11 November, 2014 
Dublin
12
Date issuer informed of transaction
11 November, 2014
13
Any additional information
N/A 
14
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Robin Kiely
Tel: 01 945 1212

Person authorised on behalf of the issuer responsible for making the notification
Juliusz Komorek, Company Secretary_______________________________________
Date of notification _11 November, 2014___________________________
Information required under Irish Stock Exchange Listing Rule 6.10
The following additional information is required to be disclosed under ISE Listing Rule 6.10 in respect of interests in securities of a director or secretary or their connected persons. An issuer is not being required to submit the information below to the Central Bank in respect of any PDMR who is also a director/secretary/connected persons.
15
Name of director or secretary (if not required to be stated in box 2)
As stated in box 2
16
State whether the notification relates to a single 
transaction being notified in accordance with the Market Abuse Rules and ISE LR 6.10
Single transaction
17
Description of class of share
N/A
18
Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
N/A
19
Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
N/A
20
Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
N/A
If a person whose interests are required to be disclosed under ISE Listing Rule 6.10 has been granted options by the issuer, please complete the following boxes:
21
Date of grant
11 November, 2014
22
Period during which or date on which it can be exercised
30 September, 2019 - 30 September, 2021
23
Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
Nil
24
Description of shares involved (class and number)
5,000,000 Ordinary Shares of nominal value 0.0635 each
25
Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that the price is to be fixed at the time of exercise
Option exercise price is 8.345, being the closing market price on 10 November, 2014
26
Total number of shares over which options are held following notification
5,000,000
Name and signature of duly designated officer of issuer responsible for making notification
_____________Juliusz Komorek, Company Secretary_________________________________
Date of notification ____11 November, 2014_________________________
The duly designated officer of the issuer responsible for making this notification acknowledges and confirms that he/she is aware that the information as has been provided in response to the questions 15 to 26 above is not information which has been required by or which has been requested by the Central Bank, and is information which is required to be provided to the Irish Stock Exchange only.

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