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



10 July 2015
Commission File No. 001-32846
 
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CRH public limited company
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
 
____________________________
 
 
Belgard Castle, Clondalkin,

Dublin 22, Ireland.

(Address of principal executive offices)
____________________________

 
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):________
 
 



Standard Form TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
    CRH plc

2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
    [ X ] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
    [ ]     An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
    [ ]     An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
    [ ]     Other (please specify)

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
    BlackRock, Inc.

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached):
    8th July 2015

6. Date on which issuer notified:
    10th July 2015

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
     Holding has gone below 10%

8. Notified Details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares
 
Class/type of shares (if possible use ISIN CODE)
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
 
Number of shares
 
Number of voting rights
 
Ordinary Shares
(IE0001827041)
82,424,249
82,424,249

 

 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares (if possible use ISIN CODE)
Number of shares
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
   
Direct
 
Indirect
 
Direct
 
Indirect
 
Ordinary Shares
(IE0001827041)
N/A
N/A
81,873,998
N/A
9.96%
SUBTOTAL A
(based on aggregate voting rights)
  
81,873,998
9.96%


B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
 
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
 
 
Exercise/conversion period/date
 
Number of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted)
% of voting rights
 
 
         

 

Total (A+B) (where applicable in accordance with national law)
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
81,873,998
81,873,998
9.96%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

10. In case of proxy voting:

11. Additional information:
     Done at 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K. on 10th July 2015.

12. Contact name:
      Neil Colgan
      Company Secretary

13. Contact telephone number:
      +353 1 634 4340
 
 
 
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 10 July 2015
 
 
By:___/s/Maeve Carton___
M. Carton
Finance Director