Some early clawbacks for ISEQ

Irish shares recovered some ground in early trading after yesterday's sell-off, with the ISEQ index up 23.85 points to 2,882.13 by 11.15am.

CRH was among the major gainers, adding 45c to €17.96; Elan Corp lifted 16c to €5.29; Paddy Power was up 8c to €17.86; Grafton Group cheered 7c to €3.20 and Ryanair added 1c to €3.06.