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Denis O'Brien

Irish businessman · Ireland · On the map · Founders · Born 1958 · age 68

Denis O'Brien is an Irish billionaire businessman, and the founder and owner of Digicel. He was listed among the World's Top 200 Billionaires in 2015 and was Ireland's richest native-born citizen for several years.

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Order of Jamaica2015
National Order of Honour and Merit2011

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His business interests have also extended to aircraft leasing, utilities support (Actavo), petroleum, football, and healthcare. As former chairman of the Esat Digifone consortium, O'Brien was questioned by the Moriarty Tribunal, which investigated the awarding of a mobile phone licence to Esat, among other things.

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Born 1958 · age 68