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Quintessentially Irish

I don't believethat Ireland would have become independent inthe way it did in the early...

I don't believe
that Ireland would have become independent in
the way it did in the early '20s had it not been for
the influence of Irish America

Full Transcript

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I don't believe that Ireland would have
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become independent in the way it did in the early '20s
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had it not been for the influence of Irish America.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
61
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:50
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Swipe Films

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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.
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I remember being in Belfast during
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Which meant that President Clinton,
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You have all heard the expression,
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No, it happens because Irish Americans
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It was a chilly morning, but the food was good,
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I don't know how many countries there are
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Some of my European colleagues in Washington
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And I know people at home in Ireland
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"Oh, it's all a bit of blarney."
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You get a chance to sit down
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And then you meet that person over lunch for an hour,
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So this is an extraordinary blessing and boost for Ireland.
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And for the Americans,
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When I was sat down to write my first album,
And... emotional. Um... - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
And... emotional. Um...
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It's a song called "This Town,"
And the chorus basically says, - Quintessentially Irish 00:07
And the chorus basically says,
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And it's effectively about my hometown.
We'll paint Trafalgar Square Green until Friday, - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
We'll paint Trafalgar Square Green until Friday,