Financial calendar

The 2008 second interim dividend will be paid on 6 July 2009 to share owners on the register at 5 June 2009.
Interim statements for the half-year ending 30 June are issued in August.
Quarterly trading announcements are issued in April and October.
First interim dividends are paid in November.
Preliminary announcements of results for the financial year ending 31 December are issued in the first quarter.
Annual Reports are posted to share owners in April.
Annual General Meetings are held in Dublin in June.