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What isIreland's greatest contribution to the world?

What is
Ireland's greatest contribution to the world?

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What is Ireland's greatest contribution
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to the world?
Duration
6 seconds
Views
66
Timestamp in Movie
01:22:34
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.
Everybody seems to gel with Irish. - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
Everybody seems to gel with Irish.
I-I-...to--to just drop on me, that's ridiculous. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
I-I-...to--to just drop on me, that's ridiculous.
Not U2. The art, the plays, the literature, the paintings, - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
Not U2. The art, the plays, the literature, the paintings,
Still actually a story that hasn't been told enough. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
Still actually a story that hasn't been told enough.
I often like to say that I was the one who started - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
I often like to say that I was the one who started
William Robinson was - Quintessentially Irish 00:13
William Robinson was
We Irish can make a case for having produced - Quintessentially Irish 00:14
We Irish can make a case for having produced
Love Samuel Beckett. Our son Paris--Paris Beckett-- - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
Love Samuel Beckett. Our son Paris--Paris Beckett--
I said, that's a very powerful name for a boy. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
I said, that's a very powerful name for a boy.
So, I think it has to have a little something else, - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
So, I think it has to have a little something else,
We have Bram Stoker, created "Dracula." - Quintessentially Irish 00:13
We have Bram Stoker, created "Dracula."
Ireland is a small island, really, - Quintessentially Irish 00:10
Ireland is a small island, really,
Because no matter where you go in the world, - Quintessentially Irish 00:13
Because no matter where you go in the world,
You know, a 21-year-old son of a Syrian migrant - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
You know, a 21-year-old son of a Syrian migrant
I mean, Ryanair here in Ireland set off in 1985, - Quintessentially Irish 00:09
I mean, Ryanair here in Ireland set off in 1985,
So, I love that notion. Nobody started a large organization. - Quintessentially Irish 00:05
So, I love that notion. Nobody started a large organization.
Tony O'Reilly was just one of the world's great communicators. - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
Tony O'Reilly was just one of the world's great co...
He was under pressure launching Kerrygold, - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
He was under pressure launching Kerrygold,
Tony O'Reilly, Michael Smurfit, and Tony Ryan - Quintessentially Irish 00:12
Tony O'Reilly, Michael Smurfit, and Tony Ryan
We all owe them a debt of gratitude for that, - Quintessentially Irish 00:10
We all owe them a debt of gratitude for that,