Place: Rockall Basin

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Serica Energy to refocus on Irish licences in new year

British exploration company Serica Energy has said it should be in a position to turn its attention to its dormant Irish acreage in the new year.

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Serica targets Irish asset partners

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State launches latest round of offshore licensing

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Costs big challenge for oil and gas sector

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There is a plethora of companies, both big and small, thirsty for a drop of oil wealth

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Serica discovers oil off Irish coast

End of 2009 Rockall licensing round

Communications Minister Eamon Ryan today announced the closure of the 2009 Rockall licensing round, under which oil and gas exploration companies were invited to apply for new exploration licences in the Rockall Basin.

Thu, 23 Apr, 2009

Oil and gas licences on offer

Oil and gas companies were today being offered the chance to explore a huge area off the west coast which could reap massive dividends.

Sun, 07 Oct, 2007

Island Oil & Gas swap agreement approved

Island Oil & Gas plc has today announced that the company's asset swap agreement with OMV has received the relevant governmental and partner approvals.

Tue, 28 Aug, 2007

Shell gets licence for Donegal

THE Government has offered Shell a 16-year licence to drill for oil and gas off the Co Donegal coast.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2005

Shell licenced to drill for oil off north coast

The Government has offered Shell a 16-year licence to drill for oil and gas off the Co Donegal coast, it emerged today.

Tue, 16 Aug, 2005

Oil exploration gets underway off Donegal

Oil exploration work underway off the Donegal coast, could cost up to €25m to complete.

Tue, 06 Aug, 2002