Re: Holding in Company

Ormonde Mining PLC
21 April 2005

Ormonde Mining Plc



21 April 2005





Re: Holding in Company



A letter from Hoodless Brennan & Partners Plc to Ormonde Mining Plc dated 20
April 2005, received by Ormonde Mining Plc on the 21 April 2005.





April 20, 2005



Dear Sirs



RE: Section 198 Disclosures - Ormonde Mining Plc

ISIN: IE0006627891



We would like to inform you that the following acquisitions/disposals have taken
place; please note the shares were required as part of a placing


Date              Hoodles Brennan & Bought or Sold    Quantity          Hoodles Brennan & Hoodless Brennan
                  Partners Plc                                          Partners Plc      & Partners Plc
                  Helding at                                            Holding at Close  Holding at Close
                  opening                                                                 %
19-Apr-05         0                 Bought            4,650,000         -                 4.32%
19-Apr-05         -                 Sold              1,698,500         2,951,500         2.74%



This now puts us below the disclosable 3% threshold; there will be no further
reports to follow.





Yours faithfully





Settlements Department

HOODLESS BRENNAN & PARTNERS







This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of

                           the Irish Stock Exchange.




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