SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 

Washington, D.C. 20549
 


FORM 6-K
 


Report of Foreign Private Issuer
 


Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 


For the month of  June, 2010
 
 

RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
 

c/o Ryanair Ltd Corporate Head Office
Dublin Airport
County Dublin Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
 
Form 20-F..X.. Form 40-F.....
 
 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.
 
 
Yes ..... No ..X..
 
 

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________
 
 

 


 

SCHEDULE 11
Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons
Discharging Managerial Responsibility and
Connected Persons
 
     This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by the Market Abuse Rules and section 53 (as extended by section 64 of the Companies Act 1990) or entered into the issuer's
     register in accordance with section 59 of the Companies Act 1990.
 
     (1)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
 
     (2)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
 
     (3)  An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
 
     (4)  An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete the boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
 
 
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters
 

1

Name of the Issuer

RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC

2

State whether the notification relates to:

(i)      a transaction notified in accordance with Market Abuse Rules;

(ii)      a disclosure made in accordance with section 53 (as extended by section 64 of the Companies Act 1990) or entered into the issuer’s register in accordance with section 59 of the Companies Act 1990; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii).

(iii)

3

Name of Director

Michael O’Leary

4

State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

Not applicable

5

Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

Person referred to in 3

6

Description of shares (including class) debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

ORDINARY SHARES

7

Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, number of shares held by each of them

Michael O’ Leary

8

State the nature of the transaction

EXERCISE OF SHARE OPTIONS

9

Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired

35,402

10

Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
Not applicable

11

Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed

0

12

Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

13

Price per share or value of transaction

Exercise price of share options:
35,402 at €2.855

14

Date and place of transaction

ISE – 18/06/10

15

Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

60,035,418 and 4.056%

16

Date issuer informed of transaction

18/06/10
 
 

 

 
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer, complete the following boxes:
 

17

Date of grant

18

Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

19

Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

20

Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
 

21

Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that the price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

22

Total number of shares or debentures over which options are held following notification

23

Any additional information

24

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Juliusz Komorek- 01 812 1212
 
 

 
 
 
Name and signature of
duly designated
officer of issuer responsible for making notification
Juliusz Komorek Company Secretary
__________________________________________________
Date of notification
______
18
/06/10
____________________________
 


 

SIGNATURES
 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
 
 

 

RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC




Date:  21 June 2010
 

 

By:___/s/ Juliusz Komorek____
   
 

Juliusz Komorek
 

Company Secretary