SHIRE PLC (NASDAQ:SHPG) Files An 8-K Other Events

Item 8.01. Other Events

Shire plc has issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 which is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished herewith:

99.1Press Release dated January 3, 2017