Holding(s) in Company

Conroy Diamonds & Gold PLC
13 March 2002


                   Conroy Diamonds & Gold plc ('the Company')


                               Holding in Company


The Company was informed on 7 March 2002 Gartmore Fund Managers Limited (GFM)
had purchased 420,000 ordinary shares of €0.03 each in the Company. GFM's total
interest in the issued ordinary share capital of the Company is now 946,000
ordinary shares, representing approximately 4.57 per cent of the issued ordinary
share capital.



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