Profits dip by 33% to €666,692 at Denis Brosnan's Limerick bloodstock business

Former Kerry Group CEO Denis Brosnan co-owns Epona Bloodstock Ltd which trades as Croom House Stud

After Denis Brosnan and Joan Brosnan bought Croom House in 1986, they restored the stables and yards and brought their thoroughbred horses onto the property. File picture: Michelle Cooper Galvin 

Pre-tax profits at the Limerick-based bloodstock business co-owned by well-known businessman Denis Brosnan last year decreased by 33% to €666,692.

New accounts filed by Mr Brosnan’s Epona Bloodstock Ltd, which trades as Croom House Stud, show that its pre-tax profit fell after revenues declined by 45% from €5.09m to €2.78m in the 12 months to the end of June 2024.