The Dublin-born businesswoman and philanthropist helped build Penneys and Brown Thomas as part of her late husband Galen’s ...

Hilary Weston’s family announced her death Sunday, remembering her as a “beloved wife, proud mother, cherished sister, ...

At the age of 21, Galen Weston left his home in Canada in 1962 and flew to Ireland to start a new business. Soon after ...

Hilary Weston, the Dublin-born businesswoman, philanthropist, and former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, passed away peacefully in England on August 3, 2025, at the age of 83, her family confirmed.

Hilary Weston, the Dublin-born businesswoman, philanthropist and lover of the arts – who helped build Brown Thomas as Ireland ...

From Dún Laoghaire, Hilary Weston became a prominent figure in business and philanthropic circles in UK and Canada ...

Ms Weston died in London on Saturday, where she had lived in recent years. It is understood her health deteriorated over the ...

In a statement Sunday, her family said the philanthropist and writer was shaped by an "enduring generosity and a deep ...

Hilary Weston was born in Ireland and spent her early years as a fashion model. She moved to Toronto in the 1970s with her husband, Galen Weston.

Born Hilary Frayne in Dún Laoghaire in 1942, she was the eldest of five children and attended Loreto Abbey, Dalkey.

Hilary Weston, an Irish-Canadian fashion mogul and former lieutenant-governor of Ontario who devoted time to issues tied to ...