milionach
A milionach is a term used in the Irish language to refer to a millionaire, an individual whose net worth is equal to or exceeds one million units of the local currency. The word is a direct linguistic borrowing and adaptation of the English word "millionaire."
The concept of wealth measured in millions emerged prominently during the Industrial Revolution, but the term
In modern Ireland, the term is used in both journalistic and everyday contexts to discuss personal finance,
While "milionach" is the standard term, Irish, like English, has developed related words for greater magnitudes