TR-1 (i) NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:

GARTMORE IRISH GROWTH FUND PLC

2. Reason for the notification                                        State    
                                                                     Yes/No    
                                                                               
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                            Yes     
                                                                               
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may                  
result in the                                                                  
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are                
attached                                                                       
                                                                               
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                               
                                                                               
Other (please specify):                                                        

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification            East Riding of
obligation:                                                        Yorkshire   
                                                                    Council    
                                                                               
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):                N/A      
                                                                               
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is    27 June 2007 
crossed                                                                        
or reached if different):                                                      
                                                                               
6. Date on which issuer notified:                                 29 June 2007 
                                                                               
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                        7%      
                                                                               
8. Notified details:                                                 7.42%     

A: Voting rights attached to shares

 Class/type of      Situation       Resulting situation after the triggering   
    shares         previous to                     transaction                 
  if possible    the Triggering                                                
using the ISIN     transaction                                                 
     CODE                                                                      
                                                                               
                 Number   Number   Number    Number of voting    % of voting   
                   of       of       of           rights            rights     
                 Shares   Voting   shares                                      
                          Rights                                               
                                                                               
                                   Direct    Direct   Indirect Direct  Indirect
                                                                               
 GB0006152002   990,000  990,000  1,050,000 1,050,000   N/A     7.42%    N/A   
                                                                               

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

   Type of     Expiration       Exercise/        Number of voting       % of   
  financial       date          Conversion      rights that may be     voting  
 instrument                    Period/ Date       acquired if the      rights  
                                                    instrument                 
                                                   is exercised/               
                                                     converted                 

Total (A+B)                                                                    
                                                                               
Number of voting rights                 % of voting rights                     
                                                                               
1,050,000                               7.42%                                  

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

N/A                                                                            

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:                                 N/A              
                                                                               
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:  N/A              
                                                                               
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting      N/A              
rights:                                                                        

13. Additional information:                                   Calculation based
                                                              on 14.15 million 
                                                              Shares in issue  
                                                                               
14. Contact name:                                             Barbara Osbourne 
                                                                               
15. Contact telephone number:                                 01482 394149     



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