The New Ireland Fund, Inc. Monthly Portfolio Update

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BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Apr 1, 2015) - The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE: IRL) today released an updated Monthly portfolio statement as of March 31, 2015.

Issuer Name   Shareholding    US $
Market Value		    % of
Market Value
             
AER LINGUS GROUP PLC   402,193   1,006,454.40   1.35%
ARYZTA AG   66,872   4,165,584.79   5.57%
BANK OF IRELAND   8,939,086   3,398,599.98   4.55%
C&C GROUP PLC   37,605   154,079.13   0.21%
CIE DE ST-GOBAIN   68,078   2,990,065.31   4.00%
CPL RESOURCES PLC   283,784   1,779,936.16   2.38%
CRH PLC   412,662   10,738,696.45   14.36%
DALATA HOTEL GROUP PLC   300,000   1,176,028.35   1.57%
DRAGON OIL PLC   305,561   2,636,206.11   3.53%
GLANBIA PLC   200,389   3,715,729.87   4.97%
GRAFTON GROUP PLC   140,249   1,687,451.78   2.26%
GREEN REIT PLC   594,917   1,045,305.78   1.40%
INDEPENDENT NEWS & MEDIA PLC   1,212,051   246,029.04   0.33%
IRISH CONTINENTAL GROUP PLC   494,584   2,204,407.26   2.95%
IRISH RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES REIT PLC   1,616,514   1,744,814.27   2.33%
KENMARE RESOURCES PLC   325,313   17,469.28   0.02%
KERRY GROUP PLC   46,343   3,110,769.52   4.16%
KINGSPAN GROUP PLC   182,544   3,457,376.69   4.62%
MALIN CORPORATION PLC   100,000   1,202,878.32   1.61%
ONE FIFTY ONE PLC   1,450,000   2,024,487.17   2.71%
ORIGIN ENTERPRISES PLC   168,589   1,475,674.31   1.97%
PADDY POWER PLC   42,454   3,634,419.87   4.86%
RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC ADR   89,418   5,970,439.86   7.99%
RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC   911,868   10,900,108.30   14.58%
SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC   133,511   3,748,230.63   5.01%
TOTAL PRODUCE PLC   312,862   376,334.92   0.50%

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 subsidiary of Kleinwort Benson Investors Dublin Ltd., and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol IRL. For further information, please contact the Fund at (800) 468-6475 or investor.query@newirelandfund.com

Website: newirelandfund.com

Contact Information:

The New Ireland Fund, Inc.
(800) 468-6475
investor.query@newirelandfund.com