Notice of Results

Cairn Energy PLC
18 February 2002

18 February 2002


                           CAIRN ENERGY PLC ('Cairn')

    Notification of Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2001

Cairn will announce its Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2001
on Thursday 7 March 2002.

Enquiries:

Brunswick Group Limited:
Catherine Bertwistle/ Mark Antelme                            Tel: [phone]




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