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Bank of Ireland GP

Major Shareholding Notification Dec 16, 2025

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Major Shareholding Notification

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Standard Form TR-1

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Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the Central Bank of Ireland)

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:
BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
[X] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
[ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
[ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
[ ] Other (please specify):
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation:
Name:
Massachusetts Financial Services
Company
City and country of registered office (if applicable):
Boston, US
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
MFS invests in securities of the issuer on behalf of its various mutual funds and institutional account clients
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
12 Dec 2025
6. Date on which issuer notified:
15 Dec 2025
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
% of voting rights
attached to
shares
(total of 9.A)
% of voting rights
through financial
instruments
(total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2)
Total of both in %
(9.A + 9.B)
Total number of
voting rights of
issuer
Resulting situation on
the date on which
threshold was
crossed or reached
7.76% 7.76% 952,667,062
Position of previous
notification (if
applicable)
8.05% 8.05%
9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or
reached:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of Number of voting rights % of voting rights
shares ISIN
code (if
possible)
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
IE00BD1RP616
Common Stock
74,020,518 7.76%
SUBTOTAL A 74,020,518
7.76%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations
Type of
financial
instrument
Expiration date Exercise/
Conversion
Period
Number of voting rights
that may be acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/converted
% of voting
rights
SUBTOTAL B.1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the
Regulations
Type of
Expiration date
Exercise/
Physical or
Number of
% of voting
financial
Conversion
cash
voting rights
rights
instrument
Period
settlement
SUBTOTAL
B.2
  • 10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please tick the applicable box):
  • [ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.
  • [X] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
Name % of voting rights if
it equals or is higher
than the notifiable
threshold
% of voting rights
through financial
instruments if it
equals or is higher
than the notifiable
threshold
Total of both if it
equals or is higher
than the notifiable
threshold
Massachusetts Financial
Services Company
7.76% 7.76%
Massachusetts Financial
Services Company
7.76% 7.76%
MFS Institutional Advisors, Inc.
Massachusetts Financial
Services Company
7.76% 7.76%
MFS International Limited
MFS International Holdings Pty
Ltd
MFS Investment Management
Company (LUX) S.a r.l.
Massachusetts Financial
Services Company
7.76% 7.76%
MFS Heritage Trust Company
Massachusetts Financial
Services Company
7.76% 7.76%
MFS Institutional Advisors, Inc.
MFS Investment Management
Canada Limited
Massachusetts Financial
Services Company
7.76% 7.76%
MFS International Limited
MFS International Holdings Pty
Ltd
MFS International (U.K.)
Limited
Massachusetts Financial
Services Company
7.76% 7.76%
MFS International Limited
MFS International Holdings Pty
Ltd
MFS Investment Management
K.K.

11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of [date].

12. Additional information:

Done at Dublin on 16 December 2025 Contact Conor O'Leary, Head of Group Secretariat Tel +353 (0) 87 6597880

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