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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Stewart Michael Robert   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PERRIGO Co plc [PRGO] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Sr. VP Global Human Resources (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O PERRIGO COMPANY, 515 EASTERN AVENUE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/18/2013 (Street) ALLEGAN, MI 49010 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Ordinary Shares 12/18/2013   A   3,055.784 A (1) 3,055.784 I By 401(k) Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Units

$ 0

12/18/2013

A

552

08/23/2015

08/23/2015

Ordinary Shares

552

(2)

552

D

Restricted Stock Units

$ 0

12/18/2013

A

693

08/22/2016

08/22/2016

Ordinary Shares

693

(3)

693

D

Restricted Stock Units

$ 0

12/18/2013

A

794

08/23/2014

08/23/2014

Ordinary Shares

794

(4)

794

D

Employee Stock Option Right to Buy

$ 90.65

12/18/2013

A

1,073

(5)

08/23/2021

Ordinary Shares

1,073

(5)

1,073

D

Employee Stock Option Right to Buy

$ 108.62

12/18/2013

A

2,242

(6)

08/23/2022

Ordinary Shares

2,242

(6)

2,242

D

Employee Stock Option Right to Buy

$ 119.78

12/18/2013

A

3,240

(7)

08/22/2023

Ordinary Shares

3,240

(7)

3,240

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Stewart Michael Robert C/O PERRIGO COMPANY 515 EASTERN AVENUE ALLEGAN, MI 49010			Sr. VP Global Human Resources

Signatures

/s/ Penny Bursma, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Michael R. Stewart		12/20/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Represents shares of Perrigo Company ("Perrigo") acquired in connection with the merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary of Perrigo Company plc ("New Perrigo") with and into Perrigo Company ("Perrigo"), with Perrigo surviving the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Perrigo ("the Merger"), in exchange for cash and ordinary shares of New Perrigo, which was consummated after and conditioned on New Perrigo' s acquisition of Elan Corporation plc, by means of a "scheme of arrangement", an Irish statutory procedure under the Companies Act of 1963. At the effective time of the Merger, each Perrigo common share was cancelled and converted into the right to receive one New Perrigo ordinary share and $0.01 in cash.
(2)	These restricted stock units, which settle on August 23, 2015, were received in the Merger and represent the conversion of 552 Perrigo restricted stock units. These New Perrigo restricted stock units have the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo restricted stock units.
(3)	These restricted stock units, which settle on August 22, 2016, were received in the Merger and represent the conversion of 693 Perrigo restricted stock units. These New Perrigo restricted stock units have the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo restricted stock units.
(4)	These restricted stock units, which settle on August 23, 2014, were received in the Merger and represent the conversion of 794 Perrigo restricted stock units. These New Perrigo restricted stock units have the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo restricted stock units.
(5)	This option to purchase 1,073 New Perrigo ordinary shares for $90.65 per share, which vests on August 23, 2014, was received in the Merger and represents the conversion of an option to purchase 1,073 Perrigo common stock shares for $90.65 per share. This New Perrigo stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo stock option.
(6)	This option to purchase 2,242 New Perrigo ordinary shares for $108.62 per share, which vests in two equal installments beginning on August 23, 2014, was received in the Merger and represents the conversion of an option to purchase 2,242 Perrigo common stock shares for $108.62 per share. This New Perrigo stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo stock option.
(7)	This option to purchase 3,240 New Perrigo ordinary shares for $119.78 per share, which vests in three equal installments beginning on August 22, 2014, was received in the Merger and represents the conversion of an option to purchase 3,240 Perrigo common stock shares for $119.78 per share. This New Perrigo stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo stock option.

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