The Indo Daily: Inside vacuum dynamo James Dyson’s new €30m Irish mansion hideaway

Ballynatray House was bought by James Dyson (inset) for €30m last year

He’s one of the richest men in Britain and he’s setting his expensive sights on Ireland, with a grand renovation on the cards.

James Dyson, billionaire inventor and innovator, recently acquired a brand-new property for his international portfolio – the 850-acre Ballynatray House in Co Waterford.

The purchase reportedly ran north of €30m, with some pricey alterations to come as Dyson looks to restore the residence to its former 18th century splendour.

The 78-year-old has already encountered some local opposition, with plans for an on-site helipad prompting an appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála last summer.

Dyson also owns major properti

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