In Dublin, the ISEQ All Share performed slightly weaker than headline UK and European indices.
Food company Glanbia rose by 3.29 per cent to €17.29, while fellow food company Kerry Group saw its share price close at €81.24, after gaining 0.12 per cent. UK equities moved higher on Friday, as shares of broadcaster ITV topped the mid-cap index after selling its stake in BritBox International to the BBC.
