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FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION



Washington, D.C. 20549


Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the month ended December, 2011


ICON plc
(Registrant's name)
 
0-29714
(Commission file number)

 
South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)

Brendan Brennan, CFO
South County Business Park Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland.
Brendan.Brennan@iconplc.com
0011-353-1-291-2000
(Name, telephone number, email and/or facsmile number and address of Company contact person)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Yes___X___                           No_______

 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
 
Yes______                              No___X___

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
 
Yes______                              No___X___

 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Yes_______                           No___X___

 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):82     N/A
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
EXHIBIT LIST
 
Exhibit
 
Description
 
       
99.1
 
Icon plc announcement issued December 30, 2011.
 

 
 

 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
   
ICON plc
     
     
     
     
Date:
December 30, 2011
/s/ Brendan Brennan
   
Brendan Brennan
   
Chief Financial Officer