X0303 4 2008-09-29 0 0000940181 SKILLSOFT PUBLIC LIMITED CO SKIL 0001240189 MORAN CHARLES E SKILLSOFT 107 NORTHEASTERN BLVD NASHUA NH 03062 1 1 0 0 Chairman of the Board and CEO American Depositary Shares 2008-09-29 4 S 0 1326 10.35 D 4366 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 2008-09-29 4 S 0 1326 10.35 D 4366 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 2008-09-29 4 S 0 1326 10.35 D 4366 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 2008-09-29 4 S 0 1327 10.35 D 4366 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 2008-10-01 4 S 0 4366 10.46 D 0 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 2008-10-01 4 S 0 4366 10.46 D 0 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 2008-10-01 4 S 0 4366 10.46 D 0 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 2008-10-01 4 S 0 4366 10.46 D 0 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 6353 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 11 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares 2367 I See Footnote American Depositary Shares evidenced by American Depositary Receipts, each of which represents one Ordinary Share of SkillSoft Public Limited Company, nominal value 0.11 (Euro) per Ordinary Share. Held by the Moran Children's Trust DTD 3-4-98 FBO Katie Moran, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities to the extent to which such person does not have an actual pecuniary interest in these securities. Held by the Moran Children's Trust DTD 3-4-98 FBO Kelly Moran, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities to the extent to which such person does not have an actual pecuniary interest in these securities. Held by the Moran Children's Trust DTD 3-4-98 FBO Kristin Moran, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities to the extent to which such person does not have an actual pecuniary interest in these securities. Held by the Moran Children's Trust DTD 3-4-98 FBO Michael Moran, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities to the extent to which such person does not have an actual pecuniary interest in these securities. Held by the Susan M. Moran Revocable Trust, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities to the extent to which such person does not have an actual pecuniary interest in these securities. Held by Susan M. Moran, the Reporting Person's spouse. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities to the extent to which such person does not have an actual pecuniary interest in these securities. Held by the family trust, of which the Reporting Person is trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities to the extent to which such person does not have an actual pecuniary interest in these securities. /s/Greg Porto (for Charles Moran) 2008-10-01