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My generation was the first generation of Irish people
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Quintessentially Irish

My generation was the firstgeneration of Irish people to have the opportunity to be...

My generation was the first
generation of Irish people to have the opportunity to be educated
to the highest level

Full Transcript

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My generation was the first generation of Irish people
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to have the opportunity
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to be educated to the highest level.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
55
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:25
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.
Remember, my first year at school was - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
Remember, my first year at school was
Most of the people that I met at college at that time - Quintessentially Irish 00:11
Most of the people that I met at college at that time
That has been the transformative element - Quintessentially Irish 00:11
That has been the transformative element
When I first went abroad, - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
When I first went abroad,
I've also gone from representing an Ireland - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
I've also gone from representing an Ireland
What brings multinationals here? Is it the weather? - Quintessentially Irish 00:07
What brings multinationals here? Is it the weather?
Literally for the first time in 100 years, - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
Literally for the first time in 100 years,
You had companies like Microsoft, Facebook, - Quintessentially Irish 00:11
You had companies like Microsoft, Facebook,
So suddenly now we are not at the edge of Europe. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
So suddenly now we are not at the edge of Europe.
We're actually a small island at the center of the world. - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
We're actually a small island at the center of the worl...
We've got a highly educated workforce, - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
We've got a highly educated workforce,
Culturally, because of our diaspora, - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
Culturally, because of our diaspora,
I mean, they started thinking in the late 1980s-- - Quintessentially Irish 00:21
I mean, they started thinking in the late 1980s--
In each of those areas now, you've got eight and nine - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
In each of those areas now, you've got eight and nine
She was basically studying the Irish video game ecosystem - Quintessentially Irish 00:10
She was basically studying the Irish video game ecosystem
What it means is that now there's a tax credit for us - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
What it means is that now there's a tax credit for us
That's when we opened our Irish game studio, - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
That's when we opened our Irish game studio,
It feels like the beginning of something really cool, - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
It feels like the beginning of something really cool,
One of the things with the kind of economy - Quintessentially Irish 00:07
One of the things with the kind of economy
You know, it produces a lot of very well-paid people. - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
You know, it produces a lot of very well-paid people.