CDG Conroy Diam&Gld

    10 July 2008

                         Conroy Diamonds and Gold Plc                          

                          ("Conroy" or the "Company")                          

                              Holdings in Company                              

The Company announces, following notification today, that on 4 July 2008
Gartmore Investment Limited sold 4,300,000 ordinary shares in the issued share
capital of the Company (the "Ordinary Shares"), equivalent to 4.07 per cent. of
the issued voting share capital of the Conroy.

Gartmore Investment Limited now holds 9,885,000 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to
9.35 per cent. of the issued voting share capital of the Company. The shares
are registered in the following nominee accounts;

                                       Number of Ordinary  Percentage of issued
                                                   Shares  voting share capital
                                                                               
HSBC Global Custody Nominee UK Ltd*             9,321,281                  8.82
                                                                               
Nortrust Nominees Ltd**                           563,719                  0.53
                                                                               
                              TOTAL             9,885,000                  9.35

* Gartmore Fund Managers Ltd A/C Gartmore UK & Irish Smaller Companies is the
beneficial owner

** Gartmore Irish Growth Fund is the beneficial owner

Further enquiries:                                                             
                                                                               
Conroy Diamond and Gold plc                                   00 353 1 661 8958
                                                                               
Professor Richard Conroy                                                       
                                                                               
John East & Partners Limited                                      020 7628 2200
                                                                               
Jeffrey Coburn / Virginia Bull                                                 
                                                                               
City Capital Corporation Limited                                  020 7842 5867
                                                                               
Charles Dampney                                                                



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