Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL 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 *
COHON JARED L
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ingersoll-Rand plc [IR]
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 INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, ONE CENTENNIAL AVENUE
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2010
(Street)


PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(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 at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 21 (1) D $ 0 34,099 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 10 (2) D $ 0 34,089 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 10 (3) D $ 0 34,079 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 21 (4) D $ 0 34,058 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 21 (5) D $ 0 34,037 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 213 (6) D $ 0 33,824 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 21 (7) D $ 0 33,803 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 21 (8) D $ 0 33,782 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 10 (9) D $ 0 33,772 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 10 (10) D $ 0 33,762 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 213 (11) D $ 0 33,549 D  
Ordinary Shares 12/28/2010   G 21 (12) D $ 0 33,528 D  
Ordinary Shares             280 I By Spouse
Ordinary Shares (TDCP) (13)             1,648.9 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 at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
COHON JARED L
C/O INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY
ONE CENTENNIAL AVENUE
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
  X      

Signatures

/s/ Kenneth Yi - Attorney-in-Fact 02/07/2011
**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) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the Pittsburgh Chapter of the ARCS Foundation, Inc.
(2) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
(3) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the Children's Institute of Pittsburgh.
(4) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust.
(5) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the Jewish Women's Foundation of Greater Pittsburgh.
(6) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the Johns Hopkins University.
(7) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Civil & Environmental Engineering Department.
(8) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering.
(9) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
(10) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
(11) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the United Way of Allegheny County.
(12) Mr. Cohon has made a bona fide gift of these shares to the University of Baltimore School of Law.
(13) Represents units acquired under the Trane Deferred Compensation Plan ("TDCP"). The units are to be converted on a one-for-one basis and settled in ordinary shares of the Company, less applicable withholding taxes, upon the reporting person's termination of employment with the Company, or earlier or later upon certain elections.

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