Holding(s) in Company

The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014 ("MAR").

6 December 2016

Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc

(“Conroy” or “the Company”)

 Holdings in Company

Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc (AIM: CGNR, ESM: CGNR.I), the gold exploration and development company focused on Ireland and Finland, announces that on 5 December 2016 it was informed that Patrick O’Sullivan purchased 120,000 ordinary shares of €0.001 in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) on 5 December 2016. Mr O’Sullivan is now interested in 2,657,036 Ordinary Shares, equal to approximately 24.13 per cent. of Company’s issued share capital.

For further information please contact:

Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc	Tel: [phone]
Professor Richard Conroy, Chairman
Allenby Capital Limited (Nomad)	Tel: [phone]
David Hart/James Thomas/Nick Harriss
Hybridan LLP (Broker)	Tel: [phone]
Claire Louise Noyce/Niall Pearson/William Lynne
IBI Corporate Finance Limited (ESM Adviser)	Tel: [phone]
Ger Heffernan / Jan Fitzell
Lothbury Financial Services	Tel: [phone]
Michael Padley
Hall Communications	Tel: [phone]
Don Hall

Visit the website at: www.conroygold.com