22 May 2008

Lansdowne Oil & Gas plc (“Lansdowne” or “the Company”)

Director’s shareholding

The Company has been notified that Mr John Greenall, Chairman of the Company, has today purchased 17,000 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the issued share capital of the Company (Ordinary Shares), equivalent to 0.06 per cent. of the issued voting share capital. The Ordinary Shares were purchased at 26 pence per share.

Following the above purchase, Mr Greenall holds 22,880 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to 0.08 per cent. of the issued voting share capital of the Company. Further to the announcement made earlier today, Mr Greenall’s shareholding will be equivalent to 0.07 per cent. of the enlarged issued voting share capital, following admission of the placing shares.

Enquiries:

2011RPS Energy, Competent Persons Report (“CPR”)
2009RPS Energy, Competent Persons Report (“CPR”), February 2009

Lansdowne Oil and Gas plc
Britannia House
Endeavour Drive
Arnhall Business Park
Westhill
Aberdeenshire
AB32 6UF
Tel: +44 (0)1224 748480
Fax: +44 (0)1224 748481
Email: info@lansdowneoilandgas.com
Web: www.lansdowneoilandgas.com