NOTICE OF RESULTS


PROVIDENCE RESOURCES PLC
NOTICE OF RESULTS
 
 
London and Dublin - Providence Resources P.l.C., the independent oil and gas exploration company, today confirmed that it will announce its preliminary results for the year ended 31st December 2006 on next Wednesday, 18th April 2007.
 
Ends.                                                                                         Friday, 13th April 2007
 
 
For reference:
 
Providence Resources P.l.c.
Tony O'Reilly Jnr., Chief Executive Tel: + 353 (1) 219 4074
 
Powerscourt Media
Victoria Brough Tel: + 44 (0) 207 250 1446
 
Murray Consultants
Pauline McAlester Tel: + 353 (1) 498 0300
 
About Providence
 
Providence Resources P.l.C. is an independent oil and gas exploration company traded on the AIM (London) and IEX (Dublin) markets. The Company was founded in 1997, but with roots going back to 1981 when its predecessor company, Atlantic Resources Plc was formed by a group of investors led by Sir Anthony O'Reilly.
 
Providence's active oil and gas portfolio includes interests in Ireland (offshore), the UK (onshore and offshore), the Gulf of Mexico (USA) and West Africa (offshore Nigeria). Providence's portfolio is balanced between production, appraisal and exploration assets, as well as being diversified geographically.
 
Recent key corporate announcements include:
 
    • Placing of 368.2 million new Ordinary Shares to raise €25.774 million (US$34.6 million)
    • Extension to Apollo Licensing Option 05/03, St. George's Channel (announced April 5th, 2007)
    • Acquisition of Majority Stake in Singleton (announced April 2nd, 2007)
    • Ireland 2007 Celtic Sea Drilling Programme (announced March 30th, 2007)
    • Celtic Sea Licence 3/07, OBS Survey & 3 Farm ins (announced March 28th, 2007)
    • Initial Farm out at Spanish Point (announced March 15th, 2007)
    • Celtic Sea Farm-out to Forest Gate Resources Inc. (announced Feb 23rd, 2007)
    • Celtic Sea Farm-out to DYAS and Atlantic Petroleum (announced Feb 7th, 2007)
    • Grant of Irish Standard Exploration Licence 1/07 & 2/07 (announced Feb 6th, 2007)
    • Award of Licence in UK 24th Seaward Round (announced Feb 2nd, 2007)
    • Providence makes oil and gas discovery in Gulf of Mexico (announced Jan 25th, 2007)
    • Award of Goban Spur Licencing Option with ExxonMobil & Sosina (announced Nov 1st 2006)
    • Secures Rig Slot for 2007 (announced Sept. 25th, 2006)
    • 20% Farm-out Deal agreed with CMI on Celtic Sea Licences (announced Sept 5th, 2006)
    • Completion of Dunquin Seismic (announced Aug. 8th, 2006)
    • Increased production at its Singleton oilfield (announced March 7th, 2006)
    • Dunquin Farm-out to ExxonMobil (announced on Feb 13th, 2006) and
    • €50 million Revolving Credit Finance Facility with Macquarie (announced on Feb 2nd, 2006).
Comprehensive information on Providence and its oil and gas portfolio, including its 2005 AIM Admission document, 2005 Annual Report, Interim Report 2005 and recent press releases are all available from Providence's website at www.providenceresources.com