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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001019155-23-000182
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	F-6 POS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230922
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230922

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CRH PUBLIC LTD CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000849395
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CEMENT, HYDRAULIC [3241]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			L2
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		F-6 POS
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-200952
		FILM NUMBER:		231270381

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BELGARD CASTLE CLONDALKIN
		CITY:			DUBLIN IRELAND
		STATE:			L2
		ZIP:			22

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		42 FITZWILLIAM SQUARE
		CITY:			DUBLIN 2
		STATE:			L2

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANK OF NEW YORK / ADR DIVISION
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001201935
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 8880 [8880]
		IRS NUMBER:				135160382
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		F-6 POS

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AMERICAN DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS DIVISION
		STREET 2:		101 BARCLAY STREET - 22WEST
		CITY:			NYC
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10286
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-815-8252

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ATTN: ELSA GUZMAN - 22 WEST
		STREET 2:		101 BARCLAY STREET
		CITY:			NYC
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10286

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BANK OF NEW YORK/ADR DIVISION
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021028
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on&nbsp;September 22, 2023. Registration No. 333-200952</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; text-indent: 0in">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">_______________________________</P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1</P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">TO</P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">FORM F-6</P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">REGISTRATION STATEMENT</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">under</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">For Depositary Shares</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>CRH plc</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of issuer of deposited securities as specified
in its charter)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>N/A</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Translation of issuer's name into English)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Republic of Ireland</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of issuer)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; text-indent: 0in"><B>THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of depositary as specified in its charter)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">240 Greenwich Street New York, N.Y. 10286</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(212) 495-1784</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of depositary's principal executive offices)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>_______________________________</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>The Bank of New York Mellon</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>ADR Division</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>240 Greenwich Street</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>New York, New York 10286</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>(212) 495-1784</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Copies to:</P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>John Horsfield-Bradbury</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Sullivan &amp; Cromwell LLP</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>One New Fetter Lane</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>London EC4A 1AN</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>+44 20 7959 8900</B></P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Brian D. Obergfell, Esq.</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Emmet, Marvin &amp; Martin, LLP</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>120 Broadway</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>New York, New York 10271</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>(212) 238-3032</B></P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">It is proposed that this filing become effective under
Rule 466</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">[ X ] immediately upon filing</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">[ ] on ( Date ) at ( Time ).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">If a separate registration statement has been filed
to register the deposited shares, check the following box. [ ]</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Univers Condensed,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/85% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 0.5in; text-align: center; text-indent: -0.5in">EXPLANATORY NOTE</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/85% Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in">The offering made under
this Registration Statement has been terminated. Accordingly, the Registrant hereby deregisters all remaining American Depositary Shares
previously registered by this Registration Statement that have not been issued.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">PART I</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Item - 1.&#9;<U>Description of Securities to be Registered</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Cross Reference Sheet</P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 44.1pt 0 0; text-align: left">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: left">Location in Form of Receipt<U><BR>
    Filed Herewith as Prospectus</U></P>
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    <LI STYLE="margin: 0 44.1pt 0 0; font-size: 10pt">Name and address of depositary</LI>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 44.1pt 0 0.25in; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Introductory Article</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <LI STYLE="margin: 0 44.1pt 0 0; font-size: 10pt">Title of the depositary shares and identity of deposited securities</LI>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 44.1pt 0 0.25in; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Face of Receipt, top center</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 44.1pt 0 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Terms of Deposit:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 44.1pt 0 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The amount of deposited securities represented by one unit of depositary shares</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Face of Receipt, upper right corner</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Articles number 12, 13 and 17</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(iii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The procedure for collection and distribution of dividends</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Articles number 4, 11, 12 and 17</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(iv)&nbsp;&nbsp;The procedure for transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Articles number 12, 13, 15 and 17</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(v)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The sale or exercise of rights</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Articles number 11, 12 and 17</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(vi)&nbsp;&nbsp;The deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Articles number 11, 12, 14 and 17</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(vii)&nbsp;&nbsp;Amendment, extension or termination of the deposit agreement</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Articles number 19 and 20</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(viii)&nbsp;&nbsp;Rights of holders of depositary shares to inspect the transfer books of the depositary and the list of holders of depositary shares</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Article number 15</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(ix)&nbsp;&nbsp;Restrictions upon the right to transfer or withdraw the underlying securities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Articles number 2,&nbsp;&nbsp;4 and 7 </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(x)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Limitation upon the liability of the depositary</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Articles number 8 and 17</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 66%; padding-right: 44.1pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;Fees and Charges</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Articles number 6 and 7</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Item - 2.&#9;<U>Available Information</U></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Article number 10</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">PART II</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Item - 3.&#9;<U>Exhibits</U></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 93%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement dated as of November 28, 2006 among CRH plc, The Bank of New York, as Depositary, and all Holders from time to time of American Depositary Shares issued thereunder. &ndash; Filed previously.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">b.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Any other agreement, to which the depositary is a party, relating to the issuance of the Depositary Shares registered hereby or the custody of the deposited securities represented thereby &ndash; Not applicable.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">c.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years. &ndash; See (a) above.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">d.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Opinion of Emmet, Marvin &amp; Martin, LLP, counsel for the Depositary, as to legality of the securities to be registered. &ndash; Filed previously.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">e.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Certification under Rule 466. </FONT>&ndash; <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Filed herewith as Exhibit 5.</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify">Item - 4.&#9;<U>Undertakings</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(a)</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the
United States, for inspection by holders of the depositary shares, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited
securities which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and (2) made generally available to
the holders of the underlying securities by the issuer.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(b)</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">If the amounts of fees charged are not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to
prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly
a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of depositary
shares thirty days before any change in the fee schedule.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>SIGNATURES</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing
on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized,
in the City of New York, State of New York, on September 22, 2023.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 3.5in; text-align: justify">Legal entity created by the agreement
for the issuance of depositary shares representing ordinary shares and income shares of CRH plc.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 3.5in; text-align: justify">By:&#9;The Bank of New York Mellon,</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 24pt 4in; text-align: justify">As Depositary</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 4in; text-align: justify"><U>By: /s/ Lance Miller</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 4in; text-align: justify">Name: Lance Miller</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 4in; text-align: justify">Title: Director</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; text-align: left; text-indent: 1in">Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Act of 1933, CRH plc has caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized, in Dublin, Ireland, on September 22, 2023.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 14%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 2%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 84%; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CRH public limited company</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Jim Mintern</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;Jim Mintern</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;Group Finance Director</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0.25in 0 0; text-align: center"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Each person whose signature appears
below severally hereby constitutes and appoints each Director listed below and Aylwyn Bryan and Anthony Fitzgerald (with full power to
each of them to act alone) his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or
her name, place and stead in any and all capacities the Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto (including post-effective
amendments) and any documents in connection therewith, and to file the same with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto
said attorney full power to act, and full power and authority to do and perform, in his or her name and on his or her behalf, every act
whatsoever which such attorney may deem necessary or desirable to be done in connection therewith as fully and to all intents and purposes
as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact or her substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of
the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on September 22,
2023:</P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 12pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid"><B>Signature</B></P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 12pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid"><B>Title</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ R. Boucher</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">R. Boucher</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Chairman of the Board)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ A. Manifold</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">A. Manifold</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Chief Executive and Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ J. Mintern</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">J. Mintern</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Group Finance Director and Director)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">(Chief Financial and Accounting Officer)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ L. McKay</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">L. McKay</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ C. Dowling</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">C. Dowling</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ J. Karlstr&ouml;m</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">J. Karlstr&ouml;m</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ S.
    Kelly</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">S. Kelly</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ G.L. Platt</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">G.L. Platt</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ M.K.
    Rhinehart</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">M.K. Rhinehart</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ B.
    Khan</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center">B. Khan</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.75pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ R.
    Fearon</P></TD>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 0.75pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">R. Fearon</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ S. Talbot</FONT></TD>
    <TD ROWSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD ROWSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">S. Talbot</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ C. Verchere</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD ROWSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Non-Executive Director)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">C. Verchere</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 24pt; text-align: center">Exhibit 5</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Depositary, The Bank of New York Mellon, represents
and certifies the following:</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(1)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">That it previously has filed a Registration Statement on Form F-6 (CRH plc,
Registration No. 333-200952) which the Commission declared effective, with terms of deposit identical to the terms of deposit of this
Registration Statement except for the number of foreign securities a Depositary Share represents.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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As Depositary</P>

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