C&C GROUP PLC

2014 FINAL DIVIDEND - SCRIP ALTERNATIVE

C&C Group plc (the "Company") announces that, pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme, 724,691 new fully paid ordinary shares of €0.01 each ("New Shares") will be allotted, conditional on admission as below, to shareholders who elected to receive New Shares in lieu of cash in respect of the final dividend of 5.7 cent for the year ended 28 February 2014 to be paid on 15 July 2014.

Application has been made for admission of the New Shares to (a) the Official Lists of the Irish Stock Exchange and the UK Listing Authority and (b) trading on the Main Securities Market of the Irish Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange's market for listed securities.  Admission is expected to become effective and dealings in the New Shares to commence on 15 July 2014.

Enquiries:

Paul Walker

Company Secretary

C&C Group plc

Block 71

The Plaza

Parkwest Business Park

Dublin 12

Ireland

Company.secretary@candcgroup.ie


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