ISEQ up almost 2%

The ISEQ index of Irish shares closed up 57 points (1.9%) at 3,088 this evening.

Among the risers, Aryzta added 4.86% to €37.75; CRH gained 4.5% to €14.35; C&C added 3.9% to €3.55; FBD was up 3.11% to €8.30 and Paddy Power gained 2.73% to €50.70.