At home, the saga over who will win control of what remains of Eircom will dominate the agenda. Further afield, a raft of leading British companies produce quarterly or half year figures, including BT, which owns Eircom's main domestic rival, Esat.
In the United States, markets will watch closely testimony by US Federal Reserve chairman Mr Alan Greenspan to the US Senate banking committee tomorrow on monetary policy.
Monday
Results: Arm Holdings (H1), IG Group, Mitie Group, Provident Financial (H1), SAP (Q2), Shire Pharmaceuticals (H1), Sonera (Q2), SSAB (Q2), Vivendi Universal (Q2).
A.G.M.: British Smaller Cos Vct, Bristol Water, Bristol Water Holdings, Celtic Resources, Dunloe Ewart, Elbief (e.g.m.), Gaming Internet (also e.g.m.), Goal, Maelor, Time Products (e.g.m.).
Meetings: Avon Ireland hosts European finance conference (Fitzpatrick castle, Dublin).
Indicators: Irish non-EU trade (May); German Ifo business climate index (Jun).
Others: US Treasury Secretary Mr Paul O'Neill visits London (to Wed).
Tuesday
Results: BBVA (H1), Egg (H1), Epic, GlaxoSmithKline, Parthus Technologies, Power Leisure, Reuters, Toad, Volvo (Q2).
A.G.M.: BAA, Babcock International, Bank of Scotland (e.g.m.), Bizspace (also e.g.m.), Discovery Trust, Express Dairies, McKay Securities, Monks Inv Trust, Quintain Estates, Railtrack Group, Severn Trent, Wyndeham Press Group.
Meetings: WTO dispute settlement body meets (Geneva).
Indicators: French consumer prices (Jun) and household consumption (Jun); Italian EU trade (May), non-EU trade (Jun) and business survey (Jun).
Others: US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan testifies on monetary policy before the US Senate Banking Committee.
Wednesday
Results: Abbey National (H1), BSCH (H1), BSkyB, Cadbury Schweppes (H1), Domino's Pizza (H1), Fiat (Q2), KLM (Q2), KPNQwest (H1), Seimens (H1), SFI Group, Legal & General (H1), St James Place Capital (H1), Thomson Multimedia (H1), Xerox (Q1).
A.G.M.: Bord na Mona, BPB, Capital For Companies, Energis, Glencar, Great Universal Stores, Helical Bar, Sainsbury (J), Umeco, Vodafone, Warner Estate Holdings
Indicators: EMU M3 (Jun); British CBI monthly survey (Jul) and business optimism survey (Q2); German producer prices (Jun).
Thursday
Results: Aggregate Industries (H1), Alcatel (H1), AstraZeneca (H1), Autonomy, BG Group (H1), BT (Q1), Cap Gemini Ernst & Young (H1), Cookson Group (H1), Datamonitor (H1), Eurodis Electron, France Telecom (H1), HypoVerein sbank (Q3), ICI (H1), Lafarge (H1), MFI Furniture Group (H1), Pechiney (H1), PSA Peugeot Citroen (H1), Prudential (H1), Renault (H1), Saint Gobain (H1), Schering (H1), Spring Group, Telefonica Moviles (H1), Telemetrix (H1).
A.G.M.: AEA Technology, Boots, Brit. Regional Air Line, Brockhampton, BSS Group, Burtonwood Brewery, City of London Group, Dresdner RCM Emerging, Oakhill, Park Group (e.g.m.), Pennon Group, Polar Cap Tech Trust, Rutland Trust, Scapa Group, Shanks Group, TR Property Inv Trust, Uniq, Wynnstay Properties
Indicators: Irish total external trade (April) and industrial production (May); German import prices (Jun); Italian retail sales (May) and consumer survey (Jul).
Friday
Results: Lloyds TSB (H1), Trinity Mirror (H1), Volkswagen (H1).
A.G.M.: Acquarius Group (e.g.m.), Autonomy, Chamberlin & Hill, DCS, Gullane Entertainment (e.g.m.), Osprey Communications, Seat Pagine Gialle, Tinsley (Eliza), Total Systems.
Indicators: EMU trade balance (Apr) and imports/exports (May); Irish retail sales (May); British GDP (Q2); French industry survey (Jul) and business confidence (Jul); Italian consumer prices (Jul) and wages (Jun).
Others: Office of the Revenue Commissioners publishes its annual report.
