Temporary Adjournment of Legal Proceedings

4 June 2014

Clontarf Energy plc

("Clontarf" or "the Company")

Temporary Adjournment of Legal Proceedings

The board of Clontarf Energy announces that the legal proceedings being pursued in the High Court in Accra, Ghana in relation to the Tano 2A exploration licence have been temporarily adjourned while discussions take place.

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