CRH PLC — Regulatory Filings 2018

May 24, 2018

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13A - 16 OR 15D - 16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

24 May 2018

Commission File No. 001-32846

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CRH public limited company

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

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Belgard Castle, Clondalkin,

Dublin 22, Ireland.

(Address of principal executive offices)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports

under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F X Form 40-F___

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by

Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ___

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by

Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):__

Enclosure: Transaction in Own Shares

24 th May 2018

RE-ISSUE OF TREASURY SHARES

CRH plc announces that yesterday, 23 rd May 2018, it transferred to participants in an employee share scheme 8,184 Ordinary Shares at a price of €16.19 per Ordinary Share.

Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 2,426,844 Ordinary Shares in Treasury. The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is 840,963,494.

Contact

Diarmuid Enright

Assistant Company Secretary

Tel: 003531 6344340

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant )
Date 24
May 2018
By:___/s/Neil
Colgan___
N.Colgan
Company Secretary

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