Kirrin Resources Bottom Brook REE Project Awarded $100,000 Grant by Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Kirrin Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:KYM) today announced that it has been advised
by the Department of Natural Resources of the Province of Newfoundland and
Labrador that Kirrin's application for Junior Exploration Assistance under the
Mineral Incentive Program has been successful. The grant of $100,000 will be
used for the drilling program at the Bottom Brook project scheduled to commence
shortly.


Kirrin President and CEO Derek Moran commented: "The Junior Exploration
Assistance program is just one example of the encouragement we have received
since we commenced exploration in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Its
Department of Natural Resources has been of considerable support to Kirrin,
displaying both pragmatism and commercial understanding."


Kirrin also announced that it expects the private placement announced on October
20, 2011 to close on or about November 23, 2011.


Additional information relating to Kirrin is available on Kirrin's web site at
www.kirrinresources.com and on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. 


Kirrin is a Canadian green energy company that explores for rare earth elements
and uranium. In addition to its exploration activities, Kirrin seeks to enhance
its capitalization and the quality of its portfolio by utilising its
management's broad industry and international experience in the identification
of suitable rare earth elements and uranium companies and green energy assets
for acquisition, merger, strategic partnership or joint venture. Its strategy is
well defined: enhancing shareholder value by combining technical expertise,
corporate development skills and professional management. Kirrin's shares trade
on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol KYM.


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objectives of the Company are forward-looking statements which involve risks and
uncertainties. Specifically, this news release contains forward-looking
statements concerning an exploration program. There can be no assurance that
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frame of the planned exploration program assumes the availability of personnel
and equipment from third parties, the receipt of funds from a financing in
progress and that the Company will continue to allocate sufficient priority to
this work relative to its finite cash resources for its overall exploration
activity. In each case the risk factors that could cause actual results to vary
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