Petroleum Affairs Division
Role of PAD
The role of the Petroleum Affairs Division is to maximise the benefits to the State from exploration for and production of indigenous oil and gas resources, while ensuring that activities are conducted safely and with due regard to their impact on the environment and other land/sea users.
Latest News
(17/5/2013) Notice of MSc Scholarship Opportunities in Petroleum-Related Courses
(24/11/2011) IOSEA 4 Post-Consultation Report now available
(17/10/2011) 2011 Atlantic Margin Licensing Round - Results and Map
Decision on Corrib Gas Pipeline Applications