One thing that is certain is that Apple doesn't come here. In it's place we have 1.2 million negatively geared investment properties draining 5 billion a year in forgone tax revenue. That is the price we pay for promoting mediocrity
Look at all of the tech giants that are in Ireland !!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_companies_of_IrelandElectronics and technologyAccenture - headquarters, Dublin
Analog Devices - headquarters, Limerick
Amazon.com - world's largest online retailer, Located in Dublin
Apple Inc. - EMEA Headquarters, Hollyhill, Cork City
Airbnb - European headquarters, Dublin
Baltimore Technologies - renamed to Oryx International Growth Fund; quoted on LSE
Cisco - located in Oranmore, Co. Galway
Cúram Software - produces social enterprise management software, acquired by IBM
DCC - quoted on ISE and LSE
Dell Ireland - subsidiary of Dell, quoted on NASDAQ
Dropbox - EMEA Headquarters, Dublin
eBay - EMEA Headquarters, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15
EMC Ireland - subsidiary of EMC Corporation
Facebook - EMEA Headquarters, Barrow Street, Dublin 4
Farmflo - EMEA Headquarters, Letterkenny
Fineos - headquarters, Dublin
Glen Dimplex - manufacturer of consumer electrical goods
Google Ireland - EMEA Headquarters, Barrow Street, Dublin 4
Havok - acquired by Intel Corporation in 2007
Hewlett-Packard - Liffey Park Technology Campus (LPTC), Leixlip, Kildare
IBM - quoted on NYSE[2]
Indeed[3] EMEA Headquarters, 124/127 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2.
Infosys[4]
Intel Ireland - Leixlip, Kildare; largest manufacturing plant outside of the United States
IONA Technologies - acquired by Progress Software in 2008
LinkedIn - EMEA Headquarters, Wilton Place, Dublin
Logitech - R&D, S&M, finance, Cork
Microsoft Ireland - subsidiary of Microsoft, quoted on NASDAQ
NewBay Software - acquired by Research In Motion in 2011; sold to Synchronoss in 2012
Norkom Technologies - now a part of Detica
Openet - produces software for the telecoms industry
Oracle - Oracle EMEA Limited; based at East Point Business Park Fairview Dublin 3
PayPal - EMEA Headquarters, Blanchardstown, Dublin
Salesforce.com - SFDC Ireland Ltd.; based in the Atrium Sandyford Business Park, Dublin 18, Ireland
SAP AG - SAP SSC Ireland Ltd.; based in Citywest Business Park, Dublin 24 and Galway, Parkmore Business Park
Symantec Ireland
Tata Consultancy Services - Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Twitter - EU Headquarters, Dublin
Uber - EU Headquarters, Limerick
Workday - EU Headquarters, Dublin
Xilinx - FPGA and EDA tool company
Yahoo - EU Headquarters, Dublin
Yelp - EU Headquarters, Dublin
Zamano - quoted on AIM