Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^* WEST EDWARD H	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Cardtronics plc [ CATM ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle) 2050 W SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY S, SUITE #1300	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 1/29/2021
(Street) HOUSTON, TX 77042 (City) (State) (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. 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)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	1/29/2021		A		267872 ⁽¹⁾	A	⁽¹⁾	518693	D
Common Stock	1/29/2021		F		106183 ⁽²⁾	D	⁽¹⁾	412510	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. 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		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽³⁾							⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	227390		227390	D
Stock Options	$22.31							⁽⁴⁾	3/30/2028	Common Stock	114544		114544	D
Stock Options	$31.99							⁽⁵⁾	3/14/2029	Common Stock	68531		68531	D
Stock Options	$20.92							⁽⁶⁾	3/31/2030	Common Stock	118974		118974	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Represents shares of Common Stock earned under Mr. West's promotion award granted on January 1, 2018, based on the Company's achievement of certain three-year performance criteria established by the Compensation Committee.
(2)	Shares forfeited to cover taxes due upon achievement of promotion award.
(3)	Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one common share of the Issuer's Common Stock and are awarded under Issuer's current Stock Incentive Plan and subject to the terms of a Restricted Stock Unit Agreement. The Restricted Stock Units will convert into an equivalent number of shares of the Issuer's Common Stock in accordance with the vesting terms of the underlying Restricted Stock Unit Agreements.
(4)	Represents Stock Options awarded on March 30, 2018 under the Cardtronics 2018 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each Stock Option allows the Reporting Person to purchase one share of the Issuer's Common Stock, subject to the terms of the Plan and the Stock Option Award Agreement. One-third becomes exercisable on each of January 31, 2019, January 31, 2020, and January 31, 2021.
(5)	Represents Stock Options awarded on March 14, 2019 under the Cardtronics 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each Stock Option allows the Reporting Person to purchase one share of the Issuer's Common Stock, subject to the terms of the Plan and the Stock Option Award Agreement. One-third becomes exercisable on each of January 31, 2020, January 31, 2021, and January 31, 2022.
(6)	Represents Stock Options awarded on March 31, 2020 under the Cardtronics 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each Stock Option allows the Reporting Person to purchase one share of the Issuer's Common Stock, subject to the terms of the Plan and the Stock Option Award Agreement. One-third becomes exercisable on each of January 31, 2021, January 31, 2022, and January 31, 2023.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
WEST EDWARD H 2050 W SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY S SUITE #1300 HOUSTON, TX 77042	X		Chief Executive Officer