Tax Haven Ireland Companies 2014 Total Audited Earnings Were $15.8 Bil Compared To Total Losses of $2.3 Bil in Fiscal Year Including 2008-9 Financial Meltdown

From an SEC review of Companies HQd in Ireland with substantial US Operations, with all financial statements prepared in US Dollars, and with current stock market capitalizations of more than $100 mil, I found the following 28 Companies presented in market cap order:

						Audited
						Net
					Fiscal	Income
			2014		Year (FY)	(Loss)
		Most	Audited		Including	In FY
		Recent	Net		2008-9	Including	Earnings
Irish Companies	City	2014	Income		Financial	Financial	Better
Filing With US SEC in US$s	HQs	FYE	(Loss)		Meltdown	Meltdown	(Worse)
			mil $s			mil $s	mil $s
Allergan plc (was Actavis)	Dublin	Dec	(1,631)		Dec 08	238	(1,869)
Medtronic plc	Dublin	Apr 15	2,675		Apr 09	2,088	587
Accenture plc	Dublin	Aug	3,176		Aug 09	1,938	1,238
Allergan Inc (Old One)	Irvine, CA	Dec	1,533		Dec 08	565	968
Covidien plc	Dublin	Sep	1,662		Sep 09	942	720
Shire plc	Dublin	Dec	3,283		Dec 08	170	3,113
Eaton Corp plc	Dublin	Dec	1,803		Dec 08	1,067	736
Perrigo Co plc	Dublin	Jun	205		Jun 09	143	62
Ingersoll-Rand plc	Dublin	Dec	916		Dec 08	(2,508)	3,424
Endo International plc	Dublin	Dec	(724)		Dec 08	227	(951)
Tyco International	Cork	Sep	794		Sep 09	(2,719)	3,513
Seagate Technology plc	Dublin	Jun	1,570		Jun 09	(3,125)	4,695
Mallinkroft plc	Dublin	Dec	(319)		Dec 08	239	(558)
XL Group plc	Dublin	Dec	269		Dec 08	(2,554)	2,823
Jazz Pharmaceuticals	Dublin	Dec	57		Dec 08	(184)	241
Alkermes plc	Dublin	Dec	18		Dec 08	131	(113)
Weatherford International plc	Dublin	Dec	(584)		Dec 08	1,167	(1,751)
James Hardy Industries plc	Dublin	Dec	291		Dec 08	136	155
Allegion plc	Carmel, IN	Dec	186		Dec 08	(77)	263
Horizon Pharma plc	Dublin	Dec	(264)		Dec 08	(28)	(236)
King Digital Entertainment plc	Dublin	Dec	575		Dec 08		575
ICON plc	Dublin	Dec	172		Dec 08	78	94
Avolon Holdings Ltd	Dublin	Dec	91		Dec 08		91
Prothena Corp plc	Dublin	Dec	(7)		Dec 08		(7)
Global Indemnity plc	Dublin	Dec	63		Dec 08	(141)	204
Fly Leasing Ltd	Dublin	Dec	56		Dec 08	48	8
Amarin Corp plc	Dublin	Dec	(56)		Dec 08	(18)	(38)
Trinity Biotech plc	Dublin	Dec	17		Dec 08	(78)	95
Total all 28			15,827			(2,255)	18,082

The above one-year $18 bil earnings improvement since the 2008-9 worldwide financial meltdown year is just a drop in the bucket as compared to such one-year earnings improvement of subsidiaries of the so many US HQd Companies operating in the Ireland tax haven.