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| 2004 | |||
| Continuing activities | Discontinued activities | Exceptional items | |
| €'000 | €'000 | €'000 | |
| Turnover | |||
| Continuing activities | 93,090 | - | 759 |
| Acquisitions | 255 | - | - |
| Discontinued activities | - | 2,028 | - |
| 93,345 | 2,028 | 759 | |
| Cost of sales | (15,692) | (3,534) | - |
| Gross profit | 77,653 | (1,506) | 759 |
| Operating expenses | |||
| Continuing activities: | |||
| Goodwill amortisation | (4,231) | - | - |
| Other costs | (65,510) | - | (989) |
| Exceptional impairment of investments | - | - | (97) |
| Exceptional item - pension release | - | - | (7,374) |
| Discontinued activities: | - | - | - |
| Other costs | - | (612) | - |
| (69,741) | (612) | (8,460) | |
| Operating profit/(loss) | |||
| Continuing operations | (7,853) | - | (327) |
| Associates | 116 | - | - |
| Acquisitions | (57) | - | - |
| Discontinued operations | - | (2,118) | (7,374) |
| 7,912 | (2,118) | (7,701) | |
| Exceptional items | |||
| Continuing activities - restructuring charges | - | - | - |
| Continuing activities - Disposal of Irish business | - | - | 483 |
| Discontinued activities - Termination of endowment trading for investment purposes | - | - | - |
| Discontinued activities - Disposal of property investments | - | - | - |
| Discontinued avtivities - Pension release closure | (1,590) | ||
| Discontinued activities - Disposal of businesses | - | - | - |
| Profit/(loss) on ordinary activities before interest | 7,912 | (2,118) | (8,808) |
| Net interest and other income | (3,703) | - | - |
| Profit/(loss) on ordinary activities before taxation | 4,209 | (2,118) | (8,808) |
| Tax on ordinary activities | (1,122) | - | 1,702 |
| Profit/(loss) on ordinary activities after taxation | 3,087 | (2,118) | (7,106) |
| Equity minority interest | (658) | - | - |
| Profit/(loss) for the financial year | 2,429 | (2,118) | (7,106) |
| Dividends paid | (494) | - | - |
| Dividends proposed | (1,070) | - | - |
| (1,564) | - | - | |
| Retained Profit/(loss) for the financial year attributable to equity shareholders | 865 | (2,118) | (7,106) |
| Adjusted earnings per ordinary share - cents | 10.24 | n/a | n/a |
| Basic earnings per ordinary share - cents | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Diluted earnings per ordinary share - cents | n/a | n/a | n/a |