UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K/A
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the date of 15 October, 2009
ALLIED IRISH BANKS, public limited company
Bankcentre, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Republic of Ireland
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of 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- ________
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
15th OCTOBER 2009
("AIB") (NYSE: AIB)
AIB UK I LP (the "Limited Partnership")
(a limited partnership organised under the laws of England and Wales)
Notice to the holders of the
€1,000,000,000 Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Guaranteed Non-voting Non-cumulative Perpetual Preferred Securities having the benefit of a subordinated guarantee of
Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c.
(a company incorporated with limited liability in Ireland)
(ISIN:XS0208105055) (the "PPS")
Announcement of Amendment to PPS
The terms of the PPS have been amended by way of a supplemental limited partnership agreement dated 9 October 2009 (the "Supplemental Limited Partnership Agreement") to, inter alia, permit the redemption of the PPS held by AIB Capital Exchange Offering 2009 Limited ("AIB Capital"). The consideration for the redemption is the transfer to AIB Capital of subordinated notes issued by AIB Holdings (N.I.) Ltd. (as held by the Limited Partnership) not exceeding 99 per cent. of an aggregate nominal amount of PPS redeemed and consideration (in cash) on the terms set out in the Supplemental Limited Partnership Agreement.
The Supplemental Limited Partnership Agreement is available for inspection at the specified offices of the Paying and Transfer Agents for so long as any of the PPS remain outstanding.
AIB UK I LP
Registered Office:
AIB Bankcentre
Belmont Road
Uxbridge
Middlesex UB8 1SA
Dated: 13 October 2009
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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, thereunto duly authorised.
ALLIED IRISH BANKS, p.l.c.
(Registrant)
Date 15 October, 2009
By: ___________________
John O'Donnell
Group Director, Finance,
Risk and Enterprise Technology
Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c.