Saoirse Ronan’s firm gets a star turn as profits on the rise

Saoirse Ronan’s star turn in awarding-winning Brooklyn has paid off for the young actor’s bank balance, with profits soaring over €430,000 at her entertainment firm.

New accounts filed by Ronan’s Slaney Productions Ltd show that accumulated profits at the firm soared to €436,184 in 2016. This stellar financial performance coincided with the release of Brooklyn, which went on to take in more than €55m the box office worldwide.

In 2016, Brooklyn earned €2.64m in ticket sales in Ireland. Ronan was nominated for an Oscar for her role.