Profit & Loss: inside the world of private Irish businesses

Jim Sheridan’s company saw its accumulated profits rise from €247,444 to €321,058 Pic: Getty

Filmmaker Jim Sheridan’s company saw its accumulated profits rise from €247,444 to €321,058. The company, Chartscript, also had a cash pile of €292,400, down from €367,490 the year before.

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Veteran publican Charlie Chawke, who intends to retire soon, had operating profits of €290,000 last year at his Orchard Inn venue. It had operating profits of €450,000 in 2015.

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Independent Clothing, the clothing chain run by Azhar Bari, had accumulated profits of ...