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Quintessentially Irish

"Thomas Crown 2." Hugh Laneplayed an inadvertent role in making Ireland the modern,...

"Thomas Crown 2." Hugh Lane
played an inadvertent role in making Ireland the modern, thriving economy
that it is today

Full Transcript

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"Thomas Crown 2."
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Hugh Lane played an inadvertent role
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in making Ireland the modern,
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thriving economy that it is today.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:59:28
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.
Paul Hogan's father, Sarsfield Hogan, - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
Paul Hogan's father, Sarsfield Hogan,
Sarsfield Hogan fully expected to become - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
Sarsfield Hogan fully expected to become
But because his son was involved in - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
But because his son was involved in
And a young TK Whitaker was appointed in his stead. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
And a young TK Whitaker was appointed in his stead.
The visionary for the modern Irish economy, - Quintessentially Irish 00:13
The visionary for the modern Irish economy,
So the Tate gallery theft was the butterfly effect - Quintessentially Irish 00:10
So the Tate gallery theft was the butterfly effect
When I was born, Ireland was objectively - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
When I was born, Ireland was objectively
My generation was the first generation of Irish people - Quintessentially Irish 00:10
My generation was the first generation of Irish people
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,