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


15 December 2016

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):________

 

CRH plc

 

 

15th December 2016

 

 

Pursuant to paragraph 9.6.13 of the Listing Rules, CRH plc hereby notifies the following in relation to Mr. Gillian L. Platt, who has been appointed a Director of the Company with effect from 1st January 2017:

 

(a)       in the last five years Ms. Platt has been a director of the following publicly quoted company:

 

Current:

 

Interfor Corporation

 

(b)       there are no details requiring disclosure for Ms. Platt under paragraph 9.6.13 (2) to (6).

 

 

Contact:

 

 

 

Neil Colgan

Company Secretary

Tel: +353 1 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.

 

CRH public limited company

(Registrant)

 

 

Date 15 December 2016

 

 By:___/s/Neil Colgan___

N.Colgan

Company Secretary