Amended Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3/a)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Faria Joao V

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 5/1/2017

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Eaton Corp plc [ETN]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1000 EATON BLVD.

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
See Remarks below. /

(Street)

CLEVELAND, OH 44122

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/2/2017

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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares	47116	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Restricted Stock Units	2/24/2016 ⁽¹⁾	⁽²⁾	Ordinary Shares	606.0	$0.0 ⁽³⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	2/23/2017 ⁽⁴⁾	⁽²⁾	Ordinary Shares	1572.0	$0.0 ⁽³⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	6/15/2017 ⁽⁵⁾	⁽²⁾	Ordinary Shares	3465.0	$0.0 ⁽³⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	2/21/2018 ⁽⁶⁾	⁽²⁾	Ordinary Shares	1715.0	$0.0 ⁽³⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	2/23/2019 ⁽⁷⁾	⁽²⁾	Ordinary Shares	5860.0	$0.0 ⁽³⁾	D
Stock Option	2/25/2015 ⁽⁸⁾	2/25/2024	Ordinary Shares	6000.0	$75.36	D
Stock Option	2/24/2016 ⁽⁹⁾	2/24/2025	Ordinary Shares	8150.0	$71.72	D
Stock Option	2/23/2017 ⁽¹⁰⁾	2/23/2026	Ordinary Shares	8476.0 ⁽¹¹⁾	$56.55	D
Stock Option	2/21/2018 ⁽¹²⁾	2/21/2027	Ordinary Shares	8600.0	$71.89	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	These restricted stock units were granted on February 24, 2015 and vest as follows: 33% on the first and second anniversary of the grant date and the remaining 34% on the third anniversary of the grant date.
(2)	This field is not applicable.
(3)	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one common share of the issuer.
(4)	These restricted stock units were granted on February 23, 2016 and vest as follows: 33% on the first and second anniversary of the grant date and the remaining 34% on the third anniversary of the grant date.
(5)	These restricted stock units were granted on June 15, 2015 and vest as follows: 30% on the second and third anniversaries of the grant date and 40% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date.
(6)	These restricted stock units were granted on February 21, 2017 and vest as follows: 33% on the first and second anniversary of the grant date and the remaining 34% on the third anniversary of the grant date.
(7)	These restricted stock units vest on the third anniversary of the grant date.
(8)	These options were granted on February 25, 2014, and are fully vested and exercisable.
(9)	These options were granted on February 24, 2015, and are exercisable as follows: 33% on the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and 34% on the third anniversary of the grant date.
(10)	These options were granted on February 23, 2016, and are exercisable as follows: 33% on the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and 34% on the third anniversary of the grant date.
(11)	This amount has been updated to reflect options unexercised and unvested.
(12)	These options were granted on February 21, 2017, and are exercisable as follows: 33% on the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and 34% on the third anniversary of the grant date.

Remarks:
President-Vehicle Group of Eaton Corporation, a subsidiary of the Issuer.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Faria Joao V 1000 EATON BLVD. CLEVELAND, OH 44122			See Remarks below.

Signatures
/s/ Lizbeth L. Wright, as Attorney-in-Fact		1/17/2018
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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