FORM8.3

IRISH TAKEOVERPANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVERPANEL ACT,1997, TAKEOVERRULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANTSECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

1.       KEYINFORMATION

Name of person dealing (Note1)

 AVIVA PLC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

Company dealt in

 PETROCELTIC INTERNATIONAL PLC

Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note2)

 ORD EUR0.3125

Dateofdealing

 23 OCTOBER 2014

2.         INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

(a)        Interestsandshortpositions(followingdealing)intheclassofrelevantsecuritydealtin(Note3)


Long

Short


Number


(%)

Number


(%)

(1) Relevant securities

 6,455,873 (3.021)


(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)



(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell



Total

 6,455,873 (3.021)


(b)        Interests and short positions in relevant securitiesof the company,other than the classdealtin(Note3)

Class of relevant security:

Long

Short


Number


(%)

Number


(%)

(1) Relevant securities



(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)



(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell



Total




3.       DEALINGS (Note4)

(a)      Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale

Number of relevant securities

Price per unit (Note5)

 SALE

 SALE

 129

 185

 GBP2.080930

 EUR2.630000

(b)      Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

Product name,

e.g.CFD

Nature of transaction

(Note6)

Number of relevant securities

(Note7)

Price per unit

(Note5)





(c)      Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

(i)       Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,

e.g.calloption

Writing,selling, purchasing,varying etc.

Number of securities towhichtheoptionrelates (Note7)

Exercise price

Type,e.g. American,European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/receivedper unit (Note5)








(ii)      Exercising

Product name,

e.g.calloption

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit(Note5)




(d)      Otherdealings(includingtransactionsinrespectofnewsecurities)(Note4)

Natureoftransaction

(Note8)

Details

Priceperunit

(if applicable) (Note 5)





4.       OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full detailsof any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referredtoonthisformorrelatingtothevotingrightsorfutureacquisitionordisposalofany

relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this

shouldbestated.

NONE

Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note9)NO

Date of disclosure

 24 OCTOBER 2014

Contactname

 NEIL WHITTAKER

Telephonenumber

 +44 (0)1603 684420

Ifa connectedEFM,nameofofferee/offerorwithwhichconnected


Ifa connectedEFM,statenatureofconnection(Note10)



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