RNS Number:7640H
Irish Life & Permanent PLC
20 February 2003

IRISH LIFE AND PERMANENT



20th February 2003



RE: RATE FIX NOTIFICATION



IRISH LIFE AND PERMANENT

GBP 30,000,000 SERIES 138 EMTN

DUE JULY 2003

ISIN: XS0151340469



PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE INTEREST RATE FOR THE PERIOD

FROM 17 FEB03 TO 17 MAR 03 HAS BEEN FIXED AT 3.70375 PCT



INTEREST PAYABLE VALUE 17MAR03 WILL AMOUNT TO

GBP284.12 PER GBP 100,000 DENOMINATION



RATEFIX DESK

CITIBANK N.A., LONDON

TEL: (44) 171 508 3857/3855







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                           the Irish Stock Exchange.






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