DUBLIN, IRELAND--(Marketwire - January 25, 2011) - As previously announced on 23rd December
2010, Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c.
("AIB") (NYSE: AIB) will cease trading on the Main Securities Market (MSM)
of the
Irish Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange and will instead be
listed on
the Enterprise Securities Market (ESM) of the Irish Stock Exchange prior to
market opening on 26th January 2011.