The ranks of Ireland's super-rich swells by a third in five years

The ranks of Ireland’s super rich swelled by a third over the past five years.

Ireland is now ranked 31st in the list of the world’s ultra-wealthy, according to the latest Wealth Report by consultant agency Knight Frank, which predicts that the number of ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWI) — anyone worth at least $30m or €27m — will rise by 17% over the next five years.