Barryroe Farm-Out Suffers Delay Summary The deadline for closing the deal has been extended by two months until the end of April. by: Joe Murphy Posted in: Barryroe Farm-Out Suffers Delay Irish explorer Providence Resources has agreed to extend the deadline for closing a farm-out to Norway's SpotOn Energy at the Barryroe oil and gas field off Ireland's south coast by two months until April 30, it said on March 1. The farm-out, agreed at the start of December, will see SpotOn take a 50% stake in Barryroe, Ireland's largest oil discovery. In return, the company and a group of international service providers will fund, develop and bring the project to production.