Bank of Ireland(Governor&Co)
03 July 2007


                             Bank of Ireland Group


               (The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland)


Total Voting Rights


In conformity with Rule 13.1 of the Interim Transparency Rules of the Financial
Regulator, Bank of Ireland announces that its issued share capital (with voting
rights) as at 3 July 2007 consists of 985,285,020 units of Ordinary Stock of
nominal value €0.64 each. Bank of Ireland also holds 40,430,155 units of
Ordinary Stock in treasury, which do not carry voting rights.


The figure which should be used by stockholders as the denominator for the
calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their
interest in, or a change to their interest in, Bank of Ireland under the
Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007 and the Interim
Transparency Rules is, therefore, 985,285,020.


Ends.


Contacts:


John Clifford, Group Secretary +353 1 6043400


Geraldine Deighan, Head of Investor Relations +353 1 6043501


Dan Loughrey, Head of Corporate Communications +353 1 6043833



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