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Bank of Ireland(Governor&Co)

29 April 2015

The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland ("Bank of Ireland")

Results of Annual General Court

29 April 2015

All of the resolutions proposed at the Annual General Court of Bank of Ireland held on 29 April 2015 were duly passed.

The results of the voting on each resolution are as follows:

Resolution 1

To consider the Report of the Directors, the Auditors' Report and the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2014.

 
 RESOLUTION       VOTES          %     VOTES AGAINST    %     VOTES WITHHELD       VOTES 
                    FOR                                                             TOTAL 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
     1        21,602,424,379   99.96     8,849,521     0.04     69,050,950     21,611,273,900 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

Resolution 2

To consider the Report on Directors' Remuneration for the year ended 31 December 2014.

 
 RESOLUTION       VOTES          %     VOTES AGAINST    %     VOTES WITHHELD       VOTES 
                    FOR                                                             TOTAL 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
     2        21,549,580,174   99.73      57,795,425   0.27       72,949,251   21,607,375,599 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

Resolution 3

To re-elect the following Directors, by separate resolutions:

(a) Kent Atkinson

(b) Richie Boucher

(c) Pat Butler

(d) Patrick Haren

(e) Archie G Kane

(f) Andrew Keating

(g) Patrick Kennedy

(h) Brad Martin

   (i)   Davida Marston 
   (j)   Patrick Mulvihill 
 
 Resolution     Votes For        %     Votes Against    %     Votes Withheld    Votes Total 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(a)      21,502,330,304   99.50   108,418,572     0.50   69,575,984       21,610,748,876 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(b)      21,497,851,873   99.48   112,660,342     0.52   69,811,293       21,610,512,215 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(c)      21,535,674,999   99.65   75,037,842      0.35   69,612,009       21,610,712,841 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(d)      21,536,755,725   99.66   73,952,835      0.34   69,646,290       21,610,708,560 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(e)      21,482,771,860   99.41   127,847,887     0.59   69,710,113       21,610,619,747 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(f)      21,392,570,327   98.99   218,234,466     1.01   69,550,067       21,610,804,793 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(g)      21,532,853,407   99.64   77,945,982      0.36   69,555,461       21,610,799,389 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(h)      20,958,325,645   98.62   293,293,748     1.38   428,735,447      21,251,619,393 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(i)      21,536,161,820   99.66   74,536,070      0.34   69,644,113       21,610,697,890 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
    3(j)      21,537,031,012   99.66   73,668,215      0.34   69,636,646       21,610,699,227 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

Resolution 4

To authorise the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors.

 
 RESOLUTION       VOTES          %     VOTES AGAINST    %     VOTES WITHHELD       VOTES 
                    FOR                                                             TOTAL 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
     4        21,470,823,989   99.35     140,267,391   0.65       69,165,587   21,611,091,380 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

Resolution 5

To determine the re-issue price range for Treasury Stock.

 
 RESOLUTION       VOTES          %     VOTES AGAINST    %     VOTES WITHHELD       VOTES 
                    FOR                                                             TOTAL 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
     5        21,495,148,228   99.57      92,103,649   0.43       93,102,983   21,587,251,877 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

Resolution 6

To authorise the Directors to issue stock.

 
 RESOLUTION       VOTES          %     VOTES AGAINST    %     VOTES WITHHELD       VOTES 
                    FOR                                                             TOTAL 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
     6        21,534,417,873   99.76    52,745,876     0.24     93,178,254     21,587,163,749 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

Resolution 7

To renew the Directors' authority to issue Ordinary Stock on a non-pre-emptive basis for cash.

 
 RESOLUTION       VOTES          %     VOTES AGAINST    %     VOTES WITHHELD       VOTES 
                    FOR                                                             TOTAL 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
     7        21,528,767,276   99.73      58,505,178   0.27       93,082,406   21,587,272,454 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

Resolution 8

To authorise the Directors to issue contingent equity conversion notes, and Ordinary Stock on the conversion of such notes.

 
 RESOLUTION       VOTES          %     VOTES AGAINST    %     VOTES WITHHELD       VOTES 
                    FOR                                                             TOTAL 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
     8        21,527,833,866   99.73      59,127,467   0.27       93,370,170   21,586,961,333 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

Resolution 9

To authorise the Directors to issue for cash on a non-pre-emptive basis, contingent equity conversion notes, and Ordinary Stock on the conversion of such notes.

 
 RESOLUTION       VOTES          %     VOTES AGAINST    %     VOTES WITHHELD       VOTES 
                    FOR                                                             TOTAL 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
     9        21,489,683,714   99.55      96,933,783   0.45       93,737,363   21,586,617,497 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

Resolution 10

To maintain the existing authority to convene an EGC by 14 days' notice.

 
 RESOLUTION       VOTES          %     VOTES AGAINST    %     VOTES WITHHELD       VOTES 
                    FOR                                                             TOTAL 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
     10       20,099,921,231   93.11   1,487,484,090   6.89       92,913,408   21,587,405,321 
-----------  ---------------  ------  --------------  -----  ---------------  --------------- 
 

The "Vote Withheld" option is provided to enable abstention on any particular resolution. However, it should be noted that a "Vote Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "For" and "Against" a resolution.

The full text of each resolution was set out in the Governor's Letter to holders of Ordinary Stock and Notice of the Annual General Court which was posted to stockholders on 18 March 2015.

In accordance with Irish Listing Rule 6.6.2 and UK Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of the resolutions will be submitted to the Irish Stock Exchange and the UK's National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at the following locations:

Company Announcements Office

The Irish Stock Exchange

28 Anglesea Street

Dublin 2

and at

http://www.hemscott.com/nsm.do

29 April 2015

For further information contact:

Helen Nolan, Group Secretary

Tel: + 353 (0) 76 6234710

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