The Irish Times Group saw a 2.5% drop in revenues last year to €112.7m, led by a €3.5m fall in its publishing business, along with the winding down of its training business and the disposal of WKW FM trading as Beat FM. The drop was offset by a €3m rise in non-publishing turnover, including revenues from its Rip.ie and MyHome.ie digital services. Publishing its financial results for 2025, the company, which includes the Irish Examiner, the Echo and a number of regional titles, reported a loss before tax of €0.8m down from a €4m profit the previous year. Revenue from the sale of goods, mainly newspapers, fell 6% to €61.6m, down from €70.2m two years earlier. Revenue from services, which includes digital subscriptions, digital advertising and contract printing, rose 2% to €51.1m. What is your take on Irish firm battle ?
