New accounts for Waterstones Booksellers Ireland Ltd show that despite the 6pc increase in revenues to €14.57 million, pre-tax profits more than halved to €1.78 million due to higher costs in the 53 weeks to the end of May 3rd last year.

Small Things Like These ranked 11th and had a box office of €2.4 million, while Kneecap had a box office of €1.14 million and was ranked 25th.