FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/22/2020
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Iterum Therapeutics plc [ITRM]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02116
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
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)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
6.500% Exchangeable Senior Subordinated Note due 2025 01/21/2021 01/31/2025 Ordinary Shares 8,486,000 $ 1 I See footnote (1)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
RA Capital Healthcare Fund LP
200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
Kolchinsky Peter
200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    
Shah Rajeev M.
200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
    X    

Signatures

/s/ Peter Kolchinsky, Manager of RA Capital Management, L.P. 12/02/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Peter Kolchinsky, Manager of RA Capital Healthcare GP, LLC, the General Partner of RA Capital Healthcare Fund, L.P. 12/02/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Peter Kolchinsky 12/02/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Rajeev Shah 12/02/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) RA Capital Management, L.P. (the "Adviser") is the investment manager for the RA Capital Healthcare Fund, L.P. (the "Fund"). The general partner of the Adviser is RA Capital Management GP, LLC (the "Adviser GP"), of which Dr. Peter Kolchinsky and Mr. Rajeev Shah are the managing members. The securities reported on this Form 3 are held directly by the Fund. The Adviser, the Adviser GP, Dr. Kolchinsky and Mr. Shah disclaim beneficial ownership of such securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.

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