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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 * CUTLER ALEXANDER M   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Eaton Corp plc [ETN] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) See Remarks below. (Last) (First) (Middle) 1000 EATON BOULEVARD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/23/2016 (Street) CLEVELAND, OH 44122 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 02/24/2016   M   10,497 (1) A $ 0 494,520 D   Ordinary Shares 02/24/2016   F   3,440 (2) D $ 55.92 491,080 D   Ordinary Shares               41,678.114 (3) I by trustee of ESP Ordinary Shares               2,000 I by son

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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

02/24/2016

M

10,497 (4)

(5)

(5)

Ordinary Shares

10,497

$ 0

21,313

D

Restricted Stock Units

$ 0

02/23/2016

A

41,885

(6)

(6)

Ordinary Shares

41,885

$ 0

41,885

D

Stock Option

$ 56.55

02/23/2016

A

225,800

02/23/2017(7)

02/23/2026

Ordinary Shares

225,800

$ 0

225,800

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
CUTLER ALEXANDER M 1000 EATON BOULEVARD CLEVELAND, OH 44122	X		See Remarks below.

Signatures

/s/Kathleen S. O'Connor, as Attorney-in-Fact		02/25/2016
**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)	These ordinary shares were acquired upon the vesting and settlement of certain restricted stock units.
(2)	These ordinary shares were delivered to the Issuer to pay for the applicable withholding tax due upon vesting of certain restricted stock units.
(3)	These ordinary shares are held in the Eaton Savings Plan.
(4)	These restricted stock units were surrendered in exchange for ordinary shares of the Issuer.
(5)	This field is not applicable.
(6)	These restricted stock units vest as follows: 33% on the first and second anniversary of the date of the grant and the remaining 34% on the third anniversary of the date of the grant.
(7)	These options become exercisable as follows: 33% on the first and second anniversary of the date of the grant and the remaining 34% on the third anniversary of the date of the grant.
Remarks: Chief Executive Officer of Eaton Corporation, a subsidiary of the Issuer

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