Ben Dunne

2023 - 11 - 20

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Businessman Ben Dunne dies aged 74 (The Irish Times)

Former director of Dunnes Stores survived kidnapping by IRA in 1981, was ousted from retail empire following payments to politicians and established chain ...

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Ben Dunne: Former Dunnes stores boss dies aged 74 (BBC News)

Businessman's life featured a number of controversies including a cocaine arrest and an IRA kidnapping.

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Ben Dunne, an Irish supermarket heir who survived an IRA ... (ABC News)

An Irish businessman who survived a kidnapping by the IRA and triggered a scandal that shook Ireland's politics has died.

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Ben Dunne's IRA kidnap, arrest in Florida, and 'thanks, big fella ... (Irish Examiner)

Ben Dunne's life could have been very different if he hadn't been held for ransom. But after that trauma and subsequent controversies, he created a further ...

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