Director's Holdings

Providence Resources P.l.c. ("Providence" or the "Company")

                         Director's Holdings

Providence has today  been notified by  Dr Brian Hillery  that, on  3
May, 2007, he disposed of 500,500  ordinary shares of ¤0.001 each  in
the capital of the  Company, by way  of sale at a  price of euro  7.6
cent per share. Following this  disposal, Dr Hillery holds  1,406,939
ordinary shares,  representing approximately  0.057 %  of the  issued
ordinary share capital.
The proceeds of the sale are being used by Dr Hillery to fund the
previously announced exercise of options and associated costs and
expenses.

Ends.
8th May 2007

For further information

Michael Graham
Company Secretary
Providence Resources P.l.c.
Phone [phone]

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