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They were basically Loyalist paramilitaries and they were asking
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Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland

They were basically Loyalistparamilitaries and they were asking us to put a poster up to...

They were basically Loyalist
paramilitaries and they were asking us to put a poster up to say,
"This shop no longer sells goods "from the Irish Republic." But the irony was that these guys
were sitting there drinking pints of Guinness with not a shade of hypocrisy about the fact they're drinking probably
the Irish Republic's biggest export!

Full Transcript

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They were basically Loyalist paramilitaries and they were asking
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us to put a poster up to say, "This shop no longer sells goods
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"from the Irish Republic."
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But the irony was that these guys were sitting there drinking pints
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of Guinness with not a shade
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of hypocrisy about the fact
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they're drinking probably the Irish Republic's biggest export!
Duration
21 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:32
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary, history, war

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Movie Summary

Twenty-five years on from a peace agreement being reached, Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland shares intimate, unheard testimonies from all sides of the conflict.
S01 • E01 We were just working-class Protestants, - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:05
We were just working-class Protestants,
S01 • E03 That was the prevailing wind until the Brits says - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:12
That was the prevailing wind until the Brits says
S01 • E04 Seen dead children in coffins, - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:11
Seen dead children in coffins,
S01 • E01 I was happy enough with the way my life was, - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:06
I was happy enough with the way my life was,
S01 • E03 The Republican prisoners, they refused to be criminalised. - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:05
The Republican prisoners, they refused to be criminalised.
S01 • E02 [TV]: On either side of Shankill Road - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:06
[TV]: On either side of Shankill Road
S01 • E03 And they were thrown into a cell and they were thrown a blanket, - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:08
And they were thrown into a cell and they were thrown a blan...
S01 • E04 You seen yourself like the next generation and you want - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:06
You seen yourself like the next generation and you want
S01 • E02 On either side of Falls Road - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:05
On either side of Falls Road
S01 • E05 And then you had stalls selling - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:13
And then you had stalls selling
S01 • E01 I just wanted to live in this lovely, happy city - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:07
I just wanted to live in this lovely, happy city
S01 • E02 Catholic, Protestant, Catholic, - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:06
Catholic, Protestant, Catholic,
S01 • E03 # I'm on the blanket protest # - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:18
# I'm on the blanket protest #
S01 • E04 ...it was, like, sort of my younger life was actually preparing - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:09
...it was, like, sort of my younger life was actually prepar...
S01 • E01 Derry, Londonderry, whatever you want to call it. - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:05
Derry, Londonderry, whatever you want to call it.
S01 • E02 Why is it so difficult for boys like you on the Protestant side - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:08
Why is it so difficult for boys like you on the Protestant s...
S01 • E05 Nobody... nobody saying anything about it. - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:06
Nobody... nobody saying anything about it.
S01 • E02 There's times where we can't walk up the road, - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:07
There's times where we can't walk up the road,
S01 • E04 [CHANTING AND DRUMMING] - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:08
[CHANTING AND DRUMMING]
S01 • E03 # I would not wear their prison garb # - Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland 00:23
# I would not wear their prison garb #