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Kilkenny Design Reports 17% Pretax Profit Growth Amid Cost Pressures

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Clydaville Holdings, the company behind Kilkenny Design, reported pretax profits of €1.5 million for the financial year ending January 25th, 2026. Turnover reached €36.33 million, representing a 12.9% rise, while pretax profits grew by 17% in the same period. The retailer operates 16 stores across the State, including locations in Galway, Kerry, and Tipperary.

From irishtimes.com

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The company attributed its protected profitability to tighter stock management and careful cost control, despite facing challenges from global uncertainty, fuel costs, and supply chain reliability. The group also noted that trade uncertainty, including tariffs, was affecting operations.

From irishtimes.com

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  • KilkennyA location where Kilkenny Design maintains a physical presence.
  • KerryA region where Kilkenny Design maintains a physical presence.
  • GalwayA city where Kilkenny Design maintains a physical presence.
  • TipperaryA county where Kilkenny Design maintains a physical presence.

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    Other retail operations might face increased costs and reduced revenue due to shared exposure to supply chain volatility and consumer confidence.

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