Market slip echoed elsewhere

THE ISEQ Index fell further into negative territory mirroring other European bourses amid further concerns over the Chinese economy.

The Dublin exchange closed 71.77 lower at 9,848.05.

In construction, CRH was the main casualty dropping 64c to €35.31 after a leading broker downgraded the company. Grafton gave up 9c to €11.94, Kingspan lost 21c to €21.96 while McInerney dropped 1c to €2.65.