The New Ireland Fund, Inc. Monthly Portfolio Update

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Jul 1, 2013) - The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE: IRL) today released an updated Monthly portfolio statement as of June 30, 2013.


Issuer Name	Shareholding	US $ Market Value	% of Market Value
AER LINGUS GROUP PLC	686,793	1,352,481.70	2.24%
ARYZTA AG	87,110	4,910,778.43	8.12%
BANK OF IRELAND	12,150,557	2,479,640.63	4.10%
C&C GROUP PLC	156,993	848,919.52	1.40%
CPL RESOURCES PLC	285,169	2,094,323.01	3.46%
CRH PLC	251,191	5,077,236.25	8.39%
DCC PLC	31,218	1,216,845.13	2.01%
DRAGON OIL PLC	232,276	2,013,529.32	3.33%
ELAN CORP PLC	110,956	1,568,917.84	2.59%
FBD HOLDINGS PLC	129,854	2,455,903.11	4.06%
GLANBIA PLC	49,757	669,402.67	1.11%
GRAFTON GROUP PLC	177,767	1,240,616.20	2.05%
IFG GROUP PLC	55,036	98,723.11	0.16%
IRISH CONTINENTAL GROUP PLC	90,747	2,618,654.21	4.33%
KENMARE RESOURCES PLC	2,627,445	976,770.58	1.62%
KERRY GROUP PLC	131,628	7,254,492.62	11.99%
KINGSPAN GROUP PLC	190,074	2,527,500.51	4.18%
ORIGIN ENTERPRISES PLC	276,194	1,909,935.83	3.16%
PADDY POWER PLC	26,058	2,232,806.98	3.69%
RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC	911,868	8,427,416.93	13.93%
RYANAIR HOLDINGS ADR	63,260	3,259,787.80	5.39%
SEVERN TRENT PLC	40,209	1,014,784.21	1.68%
SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC	149,920	2,500,225.23	4.13%
TOTAL PRODUCE PLC	1,091,757	979,192.27	1.62%
TVC HOLDINGS PLC	385,973	471,604.22	0.78%

The holdings are subject to change at any point in time hereafter.

Investment Objective: The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE: IRL), a closed-end diversified investment company, seeks long-term capital appreciation through investment of at least 80% of its assets in a portfolio of Irish securities.

The New Ireland Fund, Inc. is managed by Kleinwort Benson Investors International Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kleinwort Benson Investors Dublin Ltd.

Website: newirelandfund.com

Contact Information:

For further information, please contact:
The New Ireland Fund, Inc.
(800) 468-6475