Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context

Question 514: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which oil, gas or other minerals have been discovered in the past 12 months on foot of licences issued over a particular period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24210/11]

Pat Rabbitte (Dublin South West, Labour)
Link to this: Individually | In context

There have been no new commercial discoveries of oil and gas, or discoveries of new economic deposits of non-petroleum minerals within the jurisdiction of the Irish State in the past twelve months.