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
07 March 2019
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:
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Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):_________
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Enclosure: Director/PDMR Shareholding
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||
| a) | Name | Richard Boucher | ||
Reason for the notification | ||||
| a) | Position/status | Non-executive Director, CRH plc | ||
| b) | Initial Notification Amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||
| a) | Name | CRH plc | ||
| b) | LEI | 549300MIDJNNTH068E74 | ||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each [ISIN: IE0001827041] | ||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | 1. Sale of Shares 2. Purchase of Shares | ||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 1. | €27.92 | 1,790 | ||
| 2. | €27.94 | 7,050 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | n/a | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 6th March 2019 | ||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| g) | Additional Information | n/a | ||
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||
| a) | Name | Albert Manifold | ||
Reason for the notification | ||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Executive, CRH plc | ||
| b) | Initial Notification Amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||
| a) | Name | CRH plc | ||
| b) | LEI | 549300MIDJNNTH068E74 | ||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each [ISIN: IE0001827041] | ||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | 1. 2019 Deferred Share Award 2. Acquired under an employee share participation scheme 3. Release of 2016 Deferred Share Award 4. Vesting of 2014 Performance Share Plan Award 5. Sale of Shares | ||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 1. | €24.90 (see g) Additional Information) | 27,337 | ||
| 2. | €28.1945 | 450 | ||
| 3. | n/a | 20,251 | ||
| 4. | n/a | 161,907 | ||
| 5. | €28.13 | 100,000 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | n/a | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 5th March 2019 | ||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| g) | Additional Information | 1. Conditional share award over 27,337 Ordinary Shares, pursuant to the rules of the 2014 Deferred Share Bonus Plan based on the three-month average shar price to 31st December 2018. | ||
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||
| a) | Name | Senan Murphy | ||
Reason for the notification | ||||
| a) | Position/status | Finance Director, CRH plc | ||
| b) | Initial Notification Amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||
| a) | Name | CRH plc | ||
| b) | LEI | 549300MIDJNNTH068E74 | ||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each [ISIN: IE0001827041] | ||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | 1. 2019 Deferred Share Award 2. Acquired under an employee share participation scheme | ||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 1. | €24.90 (see g) Additional Information) | 9,510 | ||
| 2. | €28.1945 | 450 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | n/a | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 5th March 2019 | ||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| g) | Additional Information | 1. Conditional share award over 9,510 Ordinary Shares, pursuant to the rules of the 2014 Deferred Share Bonus Plan based on the three-month average shar price to 31st December 2018 | ||
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||
| a) | Name | Neil Colgan | ||
Reason for the notification | ||||
| a) | Position/status | Company Secretary, CRH plc | ||
| b) | Initial Notification Amendment | Initial notification | ||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||
| a) | Name | CRH plc | ||
| b) | LEI | 549300MIDJNNTH068E74 | ||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each [ISIN: IE0001827041] | ||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | 1. Acquired under an employee share participation scheme 2. Transfer of shares to spouse | ||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 1. | €28.1945 | 450 | ||
| 2. | n/a | 517 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | n/a | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 1. 5th March 2019 2. 7th March 2019 | ||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| g) | Additional Information | n/a | ||
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.
| CRH public limited company | |
(Registrant) | |
Date 07 March 2019 | |
| By:___/s/Neil Colgan___ | |
| N.Colgan | |
| Company Secretary |