Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
COHEN GARY M
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PERRIGO Co plc [PRGO] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(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   11,868 A (1) 11,868 D  

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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
Director Stock Option Right to Buy $ 59.74 12/18/2013   A   2,224     (2) 11/09/2020 Ordinary Shares 2,224 (2) 2,224 D  
Director Stock Option Right to Buy $ 89.42 12/18/2013   A   2,275     (3) 11/03/2021 Ordinary Shares 2,275 (3) 2,275 D  
Director Stock Option Right to Buy $ 100.84 12/18/2013   A   2,726     (4) 11/14/2022 Ordinary Shares 2,726 (4) 2,726 D  
Director Stock Option Right to Buy $ 39.62 12/18/2013   A   3,053     (5) 11/09/2019 Ordinary Shares 3,053 (5) 3,053 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
COHEN GARY M
C/O PERRIGO COMPANY
515 EASTERN AVENUE
ALLEGAN, MI 49010		   X      

Signatures

 /s/ Penny Bursma, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Cohen   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) This option to purchase 2,224 New Perrigo ordinary shares for $59.74 per share, which was fully vested at the effective time of the Merger, was received in the Merger and represents the conversion of an option to purchase 2,224 Perrigo common stock for $59.74 per share. This New Perrigo stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo stock option.
(3) This option to purchase 2,275 New Perrigo ordinary shares for $89.42 per share, which was fully vested at the effective time of the Merger, was received in the Merger and represents the conversion of an option to purchase 2,275 Perrigo common stock for $89.42 per share. This New Perrigo stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo stock option.
(4) This option to purchase 2,726 New Perrigo ordinary shares for $100.84 per share, which vests on the date of the next Annual Shareholders Meeting in the Fall of 2014, was received in the Merger and represents the conversion of an option to purchase 2,726 Perrigo common stock for $100.84 per share. This New Perrigo stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo stock option.
(5) This option to purchase 3,053 New Perrigo ordinary shares for $39.62 per share, which was fully vested at the effective time of the Merger, was received in the Merger and represents the conversion of an option to purchase 3,053 Perrigo common stock for $39.62 per share. This New Perrigo stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Perrigo stock option.

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