RNS Number:8695L
Atlantic Telecom Group PLC
7 June 2000


  Not for release, publication or distribution in whole or in
part in or into the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia or
                    the Republic of Ireland

            ATLANTIC TELECOM GROUP PLC ("ATLANTIC")
                               
            RESULT OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

Atlantic  is  pleased to announce that, at  the  Extraordinary
General  Meeting  of  the  Company  held  earlier  today,  the
Resolutions  approving, inter alia, the acquisition  of  First
Telecom  Group  plc  announced on 27 April 2000  were  passed.
Completion is expected to occur on Thursday 8 June 2000.

It  is  expected  that  Admission will  become  effective  and
dealings  in the Initial New Ordinary Shares will commence  at
8.00 a.m. on Thursday 8 June 2000.

Words  and  expressions defined in the  Circular  to  Atlantic
shareholders  dated  22  May 2000 shall,  unless  the  context
otherwise requires, have the same meanings when used  in  this
announcement.


Enquiries:

Atlantic Telecom Group plc                  Tel: 01224 454 000
Graham Duncan, Executive Chairman
                                         
Close Brothers Corporate Finance Limited    Tel: 020 7655 3100
Stephen Aulsebrook, Deputy Chairman
David Arch, Director
                                         
Chase Manhattan plc                         Tel: 020 7777 2000
Richard Blakesley, Managing Director
Andrew Honeyman, Vice President


Close  Brothers Corporate Finance Limited and Chase  Manhattan
plc,  which  are  regulated  in  the  United  Kingdom  by  The
Securities  and  Futures  Authority Limited,  are  acting  for
Atlantic Telecom Group PLC and no one else in relation to  the
matters  described  in  this  announcement  and  will  not  be
responsible  to  any  other person for  providing  protections
afforded  to  customers  of Close Brothers  Corporate  Finance
Limited  and  Chase Manhattan plc or for providing  advice  in
relation to the matters referred to herein.

This announcement does not constitute or form any part of  any
offer  to  the  public or invitation to sell or issue  or  any
solicitation  of  any  offer  to the  public  to  purchase  or
subscribe for any securities of Atlantic.  Any such offer  may
be  made  only pursuant to the posting of definitive  offering
documents  (which would include detailed financial information
regarding  Atlantic  and  its management)  and  only  in  such
jurisdictions  in which such offerings may be permitted.   The
New  Ordinary Shares have not been and will not be  registered
under the US Securities Act of 1933 (as amended) or under  the
securities laws of any state of the United States or under the
applicable securities laws of Canada, Japan, Australia or  the
Republic  of  Ireland.  Subject to certain limited  exceptions
the  New  Ordinary Shares may not be offered, sold, taken  up,
renounced  or  delivered  within the  United  States,  Canada,
Japan,  Australia or the Republic of Ireland or to or  by  any
national, resident or citizen of such countries.


END
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