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The five shakers - Sunday's top stories

Rich list reveals Ireland's wealthiest people An Indian based industrialist is Ireland's richest ...
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22.19 8 Mar 2015


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The five shakers - Sunday's top stories

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22.19 8 Mar 2015


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Rich list reveals Ireland's wealthiest people

An Indian based industrialist is Ireland's richest person.

Pallonji Mistry and his family, who own Tata, one of the world's biggest industrial giants, have a fortune of almost €15bn, according to the Sunday Independent Rich List for 2015.

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Pallonji became an Irish citizen in 2003.

Nine things we learned from the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis this weekend

Gerry Adams delivers his keynote speech. Image: Stephen Kilkenny / Photocall Ireland

With their popularity rating at its highest since the beginning of the State, all eyes were on Derry this weekend as the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis took place.

Ireland could face fine of €100m for overworking junior doctors

A European Union directive means they shouldn't work more than 48 hours a week.

But the junior doctors representative body, the Irish Medical Organisation, says many still work in excess of 70 hours, with some putting in more than 100.

Interim report on MH370 reveals battery on underwater locator was not replaced

A new report has failed to shed much new light on the fate of missing flight MH 370.

It is exactly 12 months since the Malaysia Airlines plane went missing.

The report does reveal a battery on one of the jet's black boxes - which allows it to send 'pings' - expired a year before the jet disappeared.

Titanic Belfast named best visitor attraction in Europe

The atrium of the Titanic Belfast building (Wikipedia.org)

Titanic Belfast has fended off one of the most iconic buildings to be named the best visitor attraction in Europe.

The 300m Eiffel Tower has breathtaking views of Paris, but it was Northern Ireland's top tourist spot which won over judges at a major travel awards event in Berlin.


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