Forbes annual billionaires list features a record 2,781 people after two years where numbers fell
John Dorrance
Turmoil in international markets wipes €17bn off the net wealth of our richest men, Forbes annual list shows
State has 17 ultra-wealthy people, according to report published ahead of Davos forum
Ireland now has 17 billionaires with overall wealth of the top 300 put at €87 billion
Michael O’Leary falls out while UK hedge fund manager joins after taking Irish passport post-Brexit vote
Dorrance family retains 33% of shares but coming under pressure form hedge fund investors
Forbes estimates O’Leary fortune at $1.1bn, higher than Glen Dimplex founder Martin Naughton and Collison brothers
Surge in number of billionaires fuelling ‘inequality crisis’, charity says
Sale of the Victorian property in Dublin 6 is the highest price paid in State so far this year for a residential property
World’s 20 richest $70bn poorer while number of billionaires dips
Sunday Times Rich List claims Ireland is home to 13 billionaires, worth €38bn in total
Latest Sunday Times rich list shows their combined fortunes up 12% last year
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
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