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SOCIETY / PEOPLE
List: Top Ten Richest People in Ireland
Date: 2005
Source: Sunday Times Rich List
Base: Fortune includes savings and property. All figures are estimated.
Notes: Hilary M. Weston, CM, OOnt was born Hilary Frayne in Dublin, Ireland but holds Canadian citizenship after marrying Galen Weston, whose family is the second richest in Canada, with a net worth of US$6.2 billion. Mrs Weston was the 26th Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, serving from 1997 to 2002.
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Name
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Wealth (Euro mn)
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Source
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Nationality
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Hilary Weston and family
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7,286
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Retailing
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Irish / Canadian
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Sir Tony O'Reilly & Chris Goulandris
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1,897
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Food, Media, Inheritance
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Irish / Greek
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John Dorrance
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1,857
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Inheritance
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USA
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Dermot Desmond
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1,239
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Finance
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Irish
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Sean Quinn and Family
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1,157
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Quarries, hotels, insurance
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Irish
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Tony Ryan and family
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1,114
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Airline
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Irish
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Thomas Flatley
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937
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Property
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Irish
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John Magnier
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742
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Horse racing, property
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Irish
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Martin Naughton
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657
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Industry
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Irish
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Frank Dunne
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581
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Retailing
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Irish
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