Employee Benefit Trust

CRH PLC 26 April 2007 26th April 2007 PURCHASE OF SHARES BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE CRH plc EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST The Trustees of the CRH plc Employee Benefit Trust purchased 244,929 Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each in CRH plc on 25th April 2007 at a price of €31.70 per Ordinary Share for the purpose of satisfying the requirement for shares on exercise of options under the Company's Share Option Schemes. Contact Angela Malone Company Secretary Tel: 00 3531 6344340 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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