Irish Stocks Decline 1.7%

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Stocks in Ireland fell Friday, as the ISEQ All-Share Index fell 1.7% to 12721.67.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion euros ($1.18 billion), Ryanair Holdings was the biggest laggard, falling 3.6%, followed by shares of AIB Group, which dropped 1.7%. Shares of Kingspan Group dropped 1.5%.

None of the large companies headquartered in the country posted increases.

In other parts of Europe, indexes fell, with the FTSE 100 Index declining 0.4% and the STOXX Europe 600 Index dropping 0.7% from the previous close.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.3% to 94.72. The euro weakened 0.5% against the dollar to $1.18.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Irish government bond yield increased 0.01 basis point to 3.209%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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May 08, 2026 12:06 ET (16:06 GMT)

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