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Re:EU suggests breaking up Google's ad business in prelimina... by resolutebat on Wednesday June 14, 2023 @09:49AM (#36325895)
This article suggests Google employed over 8,000 people in Ireland in 2018, and it's quite likely that number has grown since.

https://9to5google.com/2020/03/02/google-dublin-coronavirus/

Re:EU suggests breaking up Google's ad business in prelimina... by Detrytus on Wednesday June 14, 2023 @11:12AM (#36327191)
Which means one employee per $6 millions of revenue. Which is exactly what I’m talking about: their actual presence in Ireland is much smaller than you would expect from revenue number alone, which again supports my claim about “accounting trick”