To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
When I first went abroad
Please log in to add to collections.
Quintessentially Irish

When I first went abroad, Ireland was the poorestcountry in western Europe and I ended up...

When I first went abroad, Ireland was the poorest
country in western Europe and I ended up in Berlin
opening a Primark store

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:02.485
When I first went abroad,
00:00:02.485 --> 00:00:04.452
Ireland was the poorest country in western Europe
00:00:04.452 --> 00:00:08.456
and I ended up in Berlin opening a Primark store.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
49
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:57
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Swipe Films

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

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.
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.
Uh, it--it obviously employs - Quintessentially Irish 00:18
Uh, it--it obviously employs
The story of the Irish Derby, - Quintessentially Irish 00:14
The story of the Irish Derby,
Ladies and gentlemen, it's your winner Aidan O'Brien! - Quintessentially Irish 00:08
Ladies and gentlemen, it's your winner Aidan O'Bri...
Listen, no, we'll go up, - Quintessentially Irish 00:06
Listen, no, we'll go up,