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Quintessentially Irish

And then when I finished school, I just wanted to be somewherewhere I wasn't the Black...

And then when I finished school, I just wanted to be somewhere
where I wasn't the Black girl

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And then when I finished school,
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I just wanted to be somewhere where I wasn't the Black girl.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
52
Timestamp in Movie
01:57:40
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Swipe Films

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Movie Summary

A journey through Ireland's cultural heritage, exploring the origins of whiskey production, the world-famous Guinness brewery, age-old equestrian pursuits, traditional Gaelic athletics, and the enduring Dunsany Castle.
In my mind, I was like, I used to be Irish. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
In my mind, I was like, I used to be Irish.
It's quite interesting, though. Around the time I left - Quintessentially Irish 00:13
It's quite interesting, though. Around the time I left
So, just as I was leaving, - Quintessentially Irish 00:07
So, just as I was leaving,
So, there is now this whole population of people - Quintessentially Irish 00:07
So, there is now this whole population of people
And it feels far more ordinary now - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
And it feels far more ordinary now
When people ask me how I've managed to, like, hang on - Quintessentially Irish 00:14
When people ask me how I've managed to, like, hang on
I'm not, like, desperate to be Irish. I just am Irish. - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
I'm not, like, desperate to be Irish. I just am Irish.
No, you're not. And then living here, - Quintessentially Irish 00:18
No, you're not. And then living here,
I feel like over the years I've been rehabilitating, - Quintessentially Irish 00:10
I feel like over the years I've been rehabilitating,
In Ireland, there's like a surrealist, anarchic spirit. - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
In Ireland, there's like a surrealist, anarchic spirit.
Oh, why am I attracted here? - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
Oh, why am I attracted here?
It's the attitude of the people, the anarchic quality. - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
It's the attitude of the people, the anarchic quality.
I have never sat down and listed what it is that makes me happy. - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
I have never sat down and listed what it is that makes me ha...
When I go west of Skibbereen to where I live, - Quintessentially Irish 00:11
When I go west of Skibbereen to where I live,
I don't know. I always feel home is where the heart is. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
I don't know. I always feel home is where the heart is.
I love, uh, Ireland. I love this country. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
I love, uh, Ireland. I love this country.
I love the food, the people, the beers, everything. - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
I love the food, the people, the beers, everything.
It is a great advantage - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
It is a great advantage
It's the reputation, uh, that we have to protect. - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
It's the reputation, uh, that we have to protect.
The essence of Ireland is as a real contributor - Quintessentially Irish 00:16
The essence of Ireland is as a real contributor