Richest in entertainment

Ireland’s richest entertainers have a combined wealth of almost €2.7 billion, with U2 leading the way, according to the Sunday Times Rich List, published at the weekend.Here are the top ten in Irish entertainment, and their estimated worth: 1 U2 (music) €647m 2 Mark Burnett and Roma Downey (television) €443m 3 Michael Flately (dance) €230m 4 Denis Desmond and Caroline Downey (entertainment) €202m 5 Paul McGuinness (music) €143 6 Enya (music) €118m 7 Liam Neeson (film) €113m 8 Paul Anderson and family (cinema) €99m 9 Moya Doherty and John McColgan (entertainment) €92m 10 Paul and Mary Ward and family (cinema) €91m