Transfer to the IEX

Providence Resources PLC
12 April 2005





                          Providence Resources P.l.c.


 Transfer of Dealing from the Exploration Securities Market of the Irish Stock
                   Exchange to the Irish Enterprise Exchange



The Board of Providence Resources P.l.c. ('Providence' or 'the Company') advises
that, with effect from the start of trading today, 12 April, 2005, its market of
quotation on the Irish Stock Exchange, will be transferred from the Exploration
Securities Market to the new Irish Enterprise Exchange ('IEX').


Davy remains as Irish broker to the Company and will also act as IEX Adviser
pursuant to the IEX Rules.




12 April, 2005


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