Government of Ireland Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc - Government of Ireland Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc (Anglo) announces that Anglo, its branches in the United Kingdom, Jersey, Germany and Austria and its subsidiary, Anglo Irish Bank Corporation (International) PLC, located in the Isle of Man, have executed Guarantee Acceptance Deeds and have been specified by the Minister for Finance as covered institutions under the above Scheme and the Credit Institutions (Financial
Support) Act 2008.

Details of the guarantee scheme are available on

http://www.finance.gov.ie/viewdoc.asp?fn=/documents/Publications/other/marketnoticeoct08.pdf

ENDS

Contact details:

Willie McAteer, Chief Risk Officer / Group Finance Director
Matt Moran Chief Financial Officer Anglo Irish Bank
Tel: +353 1 616 2003

Billy Murphy, Drury Communications
Tel: +353 1 260 5000