    <SEC-DOCUMENT>0001159152-17-000038-index.html : 20171212
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    <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171212121323
    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001159152-17-000038
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171212
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20171212
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171212

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			James Hardie Industries plc
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001159152
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CONCRETE PRODUCTS, EXCEPT BLOCK & BRICK [3272]
    		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		6-K
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15240
    		FILM NUMBER:		171251282

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		2ND FLOOR EUROPA HOUSE
    		STREET 2:		HARCOURT CENTRE HARCOURT STREET
    		CITY:			DUBLIN
    		STATE:			L2
    		ZIP:			2
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		353 1 4116924

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		2ND FLOOR EUROPA HOUSE
    		STREET 2:		HARCOURT CENTRE HARCOURT STREET
    		CITY:			DUBLIN
    		STATE:			L2
    		ZIP:			2

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES SE
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100219

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES N.V.
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090508

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HARDIE JAMES INDUSTRIES NV
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010914
    </SEC-HEADER>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>6-K
    <SEQUENCE>1
    <FILENAME>a6kform12december17.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>6-K
    <TEXT>
    Document 1 - file: a6kform12december17.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-99.1
    <SEQUENCE>2
    <FILENAME>app3basx11december17.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
    <TEXT>
    Document 2 - file: app3basx11december17.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-99.2
    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>substantialshareholderno.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.2
    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: substantialshareholderno.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>4
    <FILENAME>substantialshareholderno001.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 4 - file: substantialshareholderno001.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>5
    <FILENAME>substantialshareholderno002.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 5 - file: substantialshareholderno002.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>6
    <FILENAME>substantialshareholderno003.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 6 - file: substantialshareholderno003.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>7
    <FILENAME>substantialshareholderno004.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 7 - file: substantialshareholderno004.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>8
    <FILENAME>substantialshareholderno005.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 8 - file: substantialshareholderno005.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    </SEC-DOCUMENT>