Glen Hansard firm sitting on accumulated profits of €1.2m

The entertainment firm owned by Oscar winner and former busker, Glen Hansard was sitting on accumulated profits of €1.2m at the end of last November.

Accounts filed by Hansard’s Plateau Records Ltd show the artist - who left school at the age of 13 to go busking on Dublin’s Grafton Street - had a lucrative year as he shared pay of more than €300,000.