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The Political Rich List shows combined wealth of Dáil at €181 million

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

12:19 25 Sep 2021


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And there are 68 TD millionaires when assets are evaluated.

€181 million is the combined wealth of the nation's top politicians, according to financial analysis.

The Rich List, published in today's Irish Independent has found there's 68 TDs with assets to the value of a million or more.

Independent TD Michael Lowry tops the list with assets estimated to be worth over €7 million.

Richard Bruton is the second wealthiest at €6.2 million, while in third, the biggest landlord, Michael Healy-Ray, is worth €6 million.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin owns 4 properties, his home, his constituency office and two holiday homes.

He comes in at number 9 on the list.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald comes in at 29 with €1.9 million.

While Tanaiste Leo Varadkar comes in at 46 on the list at €1.3 million.

Another finding is that Alan Kelly's property in Kerry, declared as a holiday home, is available to rent on Airbnb.

The full list contains 162 names, and is in today's Irish Independent.


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