The Rich List 2019
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The Rich List 2019
| No. Arrowup | Image | Name Arrowup | Age Arrowup | Sector | Worth | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
The Mistry Family | Industry | €16.1bn (€15.6bn 2018) | — | |
| 2 |
|
Galen and Hilary Weston | Retail | €7.1bn (€8.1bn 2018) | — | |
| 3 |
|
John Grayken | 62 | Finance | €5.75bn (€5.8bn 2018) | — |
| 4 |
|
Denis O'Brien | 60 | Media | €4.7bn (€5bn 2018) | — |
| 5 |
|
John Dorrance | 75 | Food | €2.44bn (€2.75bn 2018) | +1 |
| 6 |
|
John Magnier | 70 | Finance | €2.42bn (€2.3bn 2018) | +1 |
| 7 |
|
JP McManus | 67 | Finance | €2.17bn (€2.1bn 2018) | +1 |
| 8 |
|
Dermot Desmond | 68 | Finance | €2.1bn (€2.04bn 2018) | +1 |
| 9 |
|
The Lyons Family | Inheritance | €2bn (€3.5bn 2018) | -4 | |
| 10 |
|
Patrick and John Collison | Technology | €1.75bn (€1.92bn 2018) | — | |
| 11 |
|
Martin Naughton | 79 | Industry | €1.66bn (€1.65bn 2018) | — |
| 12 |
|
Eugene Murtagh | 76 | Industry | €1.38bn (€1.3bn 2018) | +2 |
| 13 |
|
The Comer Brothers | Property | €1.35bn (€1.25bn 2018) | +2 | |
| 14 |
|
David McMurtry | 78 | Industry | €1.258bn (€1.5bn 2018) | -2 |
| 15 |
|
Declan and Shane Ryan | Transport | €1.046bn (€1.026bn 2018) | +3 | |
| 16 |
|
Paul Coulson | 66 | Industry | €1.015bn (€1.45bn 2018) | -3 |
| 17 |
|
Ellis Short | 58 | Finance | €940m (€1.1bn 2018) | — |
| 18 |
|
Ned Guinness | 49 | Industry | €928m (€848m 2018) | +2 |
| 19 |
|
Michael O'Leary | 57 | Transport | €925m (€1.15bn 2018) | -3 |
| 20 |
|
U2 | Entertainment | €920m (€845m 2018) | +1 | |
| 21 |
|
Larry Goodman | 81 | Food | €850m (€820m 2018) | +1 |
| 22 |
|
Freddie Linnett/Hugh Murphy | 69 | Property | €830m | New |
| 23 |
|
The Cleary Family | Inheritance | €780m (€800m 2018) | — | |
| 24 |
|
Seamus Mulligan | 58 | Pharmaceuticals | €772m (€472m 2018) | +8 |
| 25 |
|
Ray and Des O'Rourke | Construction | €638m (€575m 2018) | — | |
| 26 |
|
Bert Allen and family | 80 | Food | €605m (€595m 2018) | -2 |
| 27 |
|
Pat McDonagh | 68 | Technology | €519m (€110m 2018) | +113 |
| 28 |
|
Stephen Vernon | 68 | Property | €516m (€501m 2018) | — |
| 29 |
|
Bernard Murphy and family | 74 | Construction | €514m (€479m 2018) | +1 |
| 30 |
|
Kevin Lagan | 67 | Construction | €501m (€166m 2018) | +64 |
| 31 |
|
The Haughey Family | Pharmaceuticals | €498m (€468m 2018) | +2 | |
| 32 |
|
Charlie Kenny and family | 83 | Property | €497m (€477m 2018) | -1 |
| 33 |
|
Paddy McNally | 87 | Sport | €490m (€506m 2018) | -6 |
| 34 |
|
Bernie and John Gallagher | 59 | Property | €462m (€452m 2018) | +2 |
| 35 |
|
Aidan Brooks | 48 | Property | €460m (€300m 2018) | +22 |
| 36 |
|
The Flatley Family | Inheritance | €443m (€463m 2018) | -2 | |
| 37 |
|
Tom Roche and family | 69 | Construction | €433m (€418m 2018) | +1 |
| 38 |
|
Frank Dunne | 75 | Retail | €420m (€415m 2018) | +1 |
| 39 |
|
Roma Downey | 58 | Media | €406m (€411m 2018) | +1 |
| 40 |
|
Terry Clune | 46 | Finance | €405m (€405m 2018) | +1 |
| 41 |
|
Michael Smurfit | 82 | Industry | €405m (€399m 2018) | +2 |
| 42 |
|
Charles Gallagher | 59 | Construction | €405m (€393m 2018) | +2 |
| 43 |
|
Tim Martin | 63 | Pubs | €402m (€462m 2018) | -8 |
| 44 |
|
Stephen O'Flaherty and Family | 57 | Retail | €400m (€350m 2018) | +3 |
| 45 |
|
Mark Getty | 58 | Media | €385m (€495m 2018) | -16 |
| 46 |
|
Michael Flatley | 60 | Entertainment | €380m (€370m 2018) | -1 |
| 47 |
|
Margaret Heffernan | 76 | Retail | €360m (€355m 2018) | -1 |
| 48 |
|
Brian McCarthy and Family | 74 | Finance | €360m (€305m 2018) | +8 |
| 49 |
|
Paddy McKillen | 63 | Property | €350m (€275m 2018) | +12 |
| 50 |
|
The Byrne Family | Inheritance, Property | €347m | New |
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