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Quintessentially Irish

So my motherwas a young mother, and beinga single mother in the '50s, in a very

So my mother
was a young mother, and being
a single mother in the '50s, in a very

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So my mother was a young mother,
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and being a single mother in the '50s,
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in a very...
Duration
10 seconds
Views
321
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:50
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.
Closed environment - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
Closed environment
Mangle somewhat the lives of many people, - Quintessentially Irish 00:10
Mangle somewhat the lives of many people,
The marriage didn't work out, - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
The marriage didn't work out,
A cloistered town, like Navan, - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
A cloistered town, like Navan,
My mother left when I was a young lad - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
My mother left when I was a young lad
That was her courage and her glory, - Quintessentially Irish 00:07
That was her courage and her glory,
So I lived with my grandparents, - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
So I lived with my grandparents,
One way or the other, Navan is - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
One way or the other, Navan is
It's the seed and the bone and the flesh - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
It's the seed and the bone and the flesh
And then when I was eleven years of age, - Quintessentially Irish 00:13
And then when I was eleven years of age,
So those first eleven years of my life - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
So those first eleven years of my life
But I think it's what gave me the interior life of an actor - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
But I think it's what gave me the interior life of an a...
So I landed in London and was reunited with my mother - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
So I landed in London and was reunited with my mother
Number 72 Chelverton Road, Putney. - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
Number 72 Chelverton Road, Putney.
My mother and stepfather took me to the pictures, - Quintessentially Irish 00:07
My mother and stepfather took me to the pictures,
First film I saw, "Goldfinger." - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
First film I saw, "Goldfinger."
I was good at art and I was good at English, - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
I was good at art and I was good at English,
I left school at 16 with nothing - Quintessentially Irish 00:11
I left school at 16 with nothing
And I got a job, - Quintessentially Irish 00:12
And I got a job,
I almost went into the army, almost became a cop. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
I almost went into the army, almost became a cop.