John Dorrance

Ireland’s billionaires see wealth grow by more than €15bn last year

Forbes annual billionaires list features a record 2,781 people after two years where numbers fell

Wed Apr 03 2024 - 13:30

Ireland’s nine billionaires lose one third of their wealth, Forbes list shows

Turmoil in international markets wipes €17bn off the net wealth of our richest men, Forbes annual list shows

Tue Apr 04 2023 - 20:25

Ireland has fifth-largest number of billionaires per capita in the world, says Oxfam

State has 17 ultra-wealthy people, according to report published ahead of Davos forum

Mon Jan 20 2020 - 13:43

Michael O’Leary no longer a Rich List billionaire with just €865m

Ireland now has 17 billionaires with overall wealth of the top 300 put at €87 billion

Sun May 12 2019 - 16:03

Forbes Rich List features nine Irish businessmen

Michael O’Leary falls out while UK hedge fund manager joins after taking Irish passport post-Brexit vote

Tue Mar 05 2019 - 19:20

Campbell Soup to sell international business after review

Dorrance family retains 33% of shares but coming under pressure form hedge fund investors

Thu Aug 30 2018 - 13:24

Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary joins Forbes billionaire list

Forbes estimates O’Leary fortune at $1.1bn, higher than Glen Dimplex founder Martin Naughton and Collison brothers

Tue Mar 06 2018 - 19:42

There are now eight Irish billionaires, Oxfam report shows

Surge in number of billionaires fuelling ‘inequality crisis’, charity says

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 06:00

Former Paddy Power boss buys €10m house in Dartry

Sale of the Victorian property in Dublin 6 is the highest price paid in State so far this year for a residential property

Fri Jul 08 2016 - 16:59

Six Irish billionaires worth more than $30bn, says Forbes

World’s 20 richest $70bn poorer while number of billionaires dips

Tue Mar 01 2016 - 16:52

Rich List: Wealthiest 250 in Ireland worth €75bn all told

Sunday Times Rich List claims Ireland is home to 13 billionaires, worth €38bn in total

Sun Apr 26 2015 - 14:21

Fortunes of Ireland’s wealthiest 250 equals third of GDP

Latest Sunday Times rich list shows their combined fortunes up 12% last year

Sun May 18 2014 - 14:38

Denis O’Brien made $800m last year - Forbes Billionaire list

Telecoms and media entrepreneur is one of five Irish on Forbes’ 2014 billionaire list which is topped by Bill Gates for the first time in four years

Mon Mar 03 2014 - 14:36