Ivor Fitzpatrick, media-shy solicitor to Ireland’s elite, leaves €45m estate – but no will

The late Dublin solicitor and property developer Ivor Fitzpatrick left an estate valued at more than €45m.

7 Mar, 05:30 — 7 Mar, 06:00

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Why this matters

The story is significant due to the substantial value of the estate and the prominence of the deceased, Ivor Fitzpatrick, who was a solicitor to Ireland's elite. Dying without a will for someone in his profession and with such wealth raises questions about the legal implications for his estate and beneficiaries.

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Both outlets report on the death of prominent Dublin solicitor Ivor Fitzpatrick, who left an estate valued at over €45 million but died without a will. The coverage highlights his work with Ireland's elite and his media-shy nature.

What sources agree on

Ivor Fitzpatrick, a Dublin solicitor and property developer, died without making a will
His estate is valued at over €45 million
He was known for working with some of Ireland’s most prominent businessmen and was media-shy

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Ivor Fitzpatrick died without making a will

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His estate is valued at approximately €45 million

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He was a property developer and lawyer

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Dublin solicitor Ivor Fitzpatrick died without making a will, leaving estate of €46m

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