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Place: North Celtic Sea

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Providence Resources targets more licences off south coast

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Providence Resources targets more licences off south coast
Irish oil and gas exploration company Providence Resources is looking to build up a new licence portfolio focused on assets off the south-east coast of Ireland.
Fastnet Oil and Gas open to M&A options

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Fastnet Oil and Gas open to M&A options
Oil exploration carries 'real risk' in 'hostile' Irish waters

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Oil exploration carries 'real risk' in 'hostile' Irish waters
BP executive: Ireland’s oil potential is intriguing

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BP executive: Ireland’s oil potential is intriguing
New oil and gas explorer to target the south coast

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New oil and gas explorer to target the south coast

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Fastnet hopeful of Celtic Sea licences
Does oil hunt hold water?

THERE is an estimated 10 billion barrels of gas and oil buried under Irish waters, very little of it has been found and few are prepared to look for it.

Mon, 26 Jul, 2010

Providence begins feasibility study

Dublin: Providence Resources says it has begun a feasibility study on the Helvick oil field in the north Celtic Sea basin.

Sat, 08 May, 2010

Lansdowne gets exploration license

LANSDOWNE OIL & GAS has been awarded an exploration license covering an area of 449sq km in the North Celtic Sea basin, off the south coast of Ireland.

Thu, 17 Apr, 2008

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