POWER OF ATTORNEY

	Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of SUZANNE SAWOCHKA HOOPER, VALERIE PIERCE, KAREN EBERLE and
LARISSA SCHWARTZ, signing individually, the undersigned's true and lawful
attorneys-in fact and agents to:

       1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5 in
accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the "Exchange Act") and the rules thereunder and (b) Forms 144 in accordance
with Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, as such
Rule may be amended from time to time (or any successor rule) ("Rule 144");

       2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute such Forms 3, 4, 5 or
144 (collectively, the "Forms"), complete and execute any amendment or
amendments thereto, and timely file such Forms or amendments with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority;
and

       3) take any other action of any nature whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit, in
the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, including but not
limited to executing and delivering for and on behalf of the undersigned any
seller's representation letter that may be required to be submitted to any
broker effecting any sale of securities issued by Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (the
"Company") for the account of the undersigned, it being understood that the
documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned
pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such
terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
attorney-in-fact's discretion.

	The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming,
nor is the Company or any of its affiliates, assuming, any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with (a) Section 16 of the Exchange Act and (b) all
of the applicable conditions of the Rule 144 safe harbor with respect to a sale
of securities issued by the Company.

	This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the earliest
to occur of (a) the undersigned is no longer required to file any Forms with
respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued
by the Company, (b) revocation by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered
to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact or (c) as to any attorney-in-fact
individually, until such attorney-in-fact shall no longer be employed by the
Company or an affiliate of the Company.

       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 30th day of July 2015.
							/s/ Russell J. Cox
							Russell J. Cox