Limerick Leader publisher reports small increase in turnover to €3.9m

THE publisher of the Limerick Leader newspaper generated a small increase in turnover last year from €3.54m to just under €3.93m, according to latest accounts filed with the Companies Office.

Limerick Leader Ltd – which publishes the aforementioned weekly newspaper and which is one of the holding companies of regional newspaper publishing group, Johnston Press – did not elaborate further on its profitable status, beyond the turnover figure and a brief follow-up statement.

In the accounts, it said that the company “has no recognised gains and losses other than those included, and therefore no separate statement of total recognised gains and losses has been presented”.