ISEQ slightly behind

The ISEQ index of Irish shares was valued at 2,534.74 at 11am, a drop of 3.76 points of 0.15%.

Aer Lingus was one of the main risers, up 15c to €1.27, an increase of 13.39%, on the back of the news this morning that rival Ryanair had tabled a takeover bid. Ryanair was down 4c to €2.89.