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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001654954-20-013933
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201229
FILED AS OF DATE:		20201229
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20201229

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001038683
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-29304
		FILM NUMBER:		201420239

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O RYANAIR LTD CORPORATE HEAD OFFICE
		STREET 2:		DUBLIN AIRPORT
		CITY:			COUNTY DUBLIN IRELAN
		STATE:			L2
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3538444440

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CT CORPORATION SYSTEM
		STREET 2:		1633 BROADWAY
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RYANAIR HOLDINGS LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970506
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RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC</font></div>
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RYANAIR RESTRICTS NON-EU VOTING RIGHTS</font></div>
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TO PROTECT ITS EU AIRLINE LICENCES POST-BREXIT</font></div>
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As previously advised (</font><font style="text-decoration: underline; color: #0000FF; font-size: 13px">https://investor.ryanair.com/brexit/</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">)
and announced by Ryanair Holdings PLC (the "</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-size: 13px">Company</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">")
on 11 March 2019, the Company must take steps to ensure that it
(and therefore its subsidiary EU airlines) will remain majority EU
owned and controlled following Brexit. This is necessary to ensure
continued compliance with the airline ownership and control
requirements of EU Regulation 1008/2008.</font></font></div>
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In accordance with the resolutions passed by the Board of the
Company on 8 March 2019, with effect from the date on which UK
nationals cease to qualify as nationals of Member States for the
purposes of Article 4 of EU Regulation 1008/2008, being 1 January
2021 (the "</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">Effective
Date</font><font style="color: #000000">"),</font><font style="color: #212721">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">all
Ordinary Shares and Depositary Shares held by or on behalf of
non-EU nationals (including UK nationals) will be treated as
"Restricted Shares" (within the meaning of the Articles of
Association).</font></font></div>
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Restricted Share Notices will be issued to the registered holder(s)
of each Restricted Share in due course, specifying that the
holder(s) of such shares shall not be entitled to attend, speak or
vote at any general meeting of the Company for so long as those
shares are treated as Restricted Shares pursuant to Article
41(J)(i) of the Articles of Association. Notwithstanding the powers
vested in the chairman of general meetings of the Company pursuant
to Article 41(J)(i) of the Articles of Association, the chairman
will not vote any Restricted Shares at any meeting of the
Company.</font></div>
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These resolutions will remain in place until the Board of the
Company determines that the ownership and control of the Company is
no longer such that there is any risk to the airline licences held
by the Company's subsidiaries pursuant to EU Regulation
1008/2008.</font></div>
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prohibition on non-EU nationals acquiring Ordinary Shares in the
Company, as announced by the Company on 5 February 2002, continues
to apply. Consequently, with effect from the Effective Date, UK
nationals (like all other non-EU nationals) will not be permitted
to acquire Ordinary Shares in the Company;</font></div>
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nationals will not be required to sell any Ordinary Shares which
they owned prior to the Effective Date but such shareholders will
lose the right to attend, speak or vote at any general meeting of
the Company in respect of those Ordinary Shares pursuant to Article
41(J)(i) of the Company's Articles of Association; and</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: justify; display: table-cell"><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">for
these purposes, a non-EU national means a national of any
jurisdiction which is not considered to be a "Member State" for the
purposes of Article 4 of EU Regulation 1008/2008 (as amended from
time to time), including the member states of the European Union,
Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.</font></div>
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For further information please contact:</font></div>
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Ryanair Holdings plc,&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">Peter Larkin, Head of Investor Relations, Tel:
+353 (0) 1 945 1212</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Pursuant
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Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.<font style="font-family: Times New Roman">&#x2028;</font></font></div>
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