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Because it is a backwoods compared to the rest of Europe.. If you mean during the 19th century a potato famine prompted a mass migration to the USA

If you mean today ,we are in a recession and many US firms set up in Republic of Ireland during the 80's and 90's. The Irish adopted the Euro currency and have been hit by a high exchange rate. Many US firms have pulled out .

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