/EINPresswire.com/ -- BOSTON, MA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/01/16 -- The New Ireland Fund, Inc. (NYSE: IRL) today released an updated Monthly portfolio statement as of February 29, 2016.

                                                                       % of
                                                                      Market
Issuer Name                           Shareholding US $ Market Value  Value
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APPLEGREEN PLC                             600,962      3,134,295.59   3.99%
BANK OF IRELAND                          9,531,374      2,713,366.79   3.45%
CPL RESOURCES PLC                           62,061        396,773.94   0.51%
CRH PLC                                    541,210     13,936,889.63  17.74%
DALATA HOTEL GROUP PLC                     483,913      2,339,801.43   2.98%
DCC PLC                                     15,787      1,240,836.16   1.58%
GLANBIA PLC                                114,883      2,291,818.11   2.92%
GRAFTON GROUP PLC                          133,056      1,234,008.78   1.57%
GREEN REIT PLC                             223,019        322,288.80   0.41%
GREENCORE GROUP PLC                        257,223      1,363,596.99   1.74%
HOSTELWORLD GROUP PLC                      750,000      2,281,765.43   2.90%
INDEPENDENT NEWS & MEDIA PLC             2,052,136        356,761.37   0.45%
IRISH CONTINENTAL GROUP PLC                532,071      2,717,184.63   3.46%
KERRY GROUP PLC                             47,506      4,152,658.47   5.29%
KINGSPAN GROUP PLC                         147,597      3,722,240.01   4.74%
MALIN CORPORATION PLC                       65,582        855,101.38   1.09%
ONE FIFTY ONE PLC                        1,258,643      2,256,514.93   2.87%
ORIGIN ENTERPRISES PLC                      32,506        231,731.61   0.30%
PADDY POWER PLC                             56,685      8,613,552.87  10.97%
RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC ADR                    49,887      4,149,101.79   5.28%
RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC                       792,852     12,306,202.95  15.67%
SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC                    135,322      3,130,370.71   3.99%
TOTAL PRODUCE PLC                          527,588        814,019.78   1.04%

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

For further information, please contact the Fund
(800) 468-6475
investor.query@newirelandfund.com

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