6-K

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

(29 June 2023)

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):________

Enclosure:

Report on Payments to Govts

29th June 2023

Publication of Report on Payments to Governments for the year ended 31st December 2022

In accordance with the EU Accounting (2013/34/EU) and Transparency (2004/109/EU) Directives, as amended and transposed into Irish Law, and the Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, a Report on Payments to Governments for the year ended 31st December 2022 (the "Report") was published on the CRH website, www.crh.com earlier today, 29th June 2023, and will be filed with the Companies Registration Office in Ireland and the UK Financial Conduct Authority shortly.  A copy of the Report is available here:

https://www.crh.com/media/4870/2022-payments-to-governments-report.pdf

This announcement is made in accordance with DTR 6.3.5R(1A).

Enquiries:

Contact

Tom Holmes

Head of Investor Relations

Tel: 003531 4041000

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.