exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Petroleum Engineers

Cawley, Gillespie & Associates, Inc.

PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS

13640 BRIARWICK DRIVE, SUITE 100
AUSTIN, TEXAS 78729-1707
512-249-7000 306 WEST SEVENTH STREET, SUITE 302
FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76102-4987
817- 336-2461
www.cgaus.com 1000 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 625
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002-5008
713-651-9944

We hereby consent to the references to our firm, in the context in which they appear, and to the information regarding our reports on the reserves estimates of Triangle Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) as of January 31, 2013, January 31, 2014, and January 31, 2015 included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 31, 2015, as well as in the notes to the financial statements included therein (the “Annual Report”).

We also consent to the incorporation by reference in the Company’s registration statements (Nos. 333-198175, 333-198174, 333-188353, 333-175740 and 333-171959) on Form S-8 and registration statements (Nos. 333-194861, 333-188354, 333-184519, 333-173357 and 333-171958) on Form S-3 of the references to our firm, in the context in which they appear, and to the information regarding our reports on reserves estimates of the Company as of January 31, 2013, January 31, 2014, and January 31, 2015 included in the Annual Report.

	Very truly yours,
	W. Todd Brooker, P.E.
	Senior Vice President
	Cawley, Gillespie & Associates
	Texas Registered Engineering Firm F-693
April 13, 2015
Austin, TX