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Margaret Heffernan

  • RESULTS 2007

  • Ranking: 19

  • Worth: £492m (€745m)

  • Industry: Retailing

As the second largest shareholder in Dunnes Stores, textiles director Heffernan, 65, has a £475m stake. She has given a fifth of her wealth to her children but there are other assets.

  • RESULTS 2006

  • Ranking: 14

  • Worth: £410m

  • Industry: Retailing

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