The Shamrock Spitfire | movie | 2024 | Official Teaser - video Dailymotion

The story of Irish fighter pilot Brendan "Paddy" Finucane, who at the age of just 21, became the youngest ever Wing Comm | dG1fZFlHdHVTLUxSLUk

Transcript

00:00 [MUSIC]

00:03 Centuries ago, words were written to be a call and a spur to the faithful servants of truth and justice.

00:12 Arm yourselves and be ye men of valor, and be in readiness for the conflict.

00:20 Good luck, boy.

00:26 Remember...

00:28 I know, Dad. Failure is unknown in the Finucane household.

00:32 Officer qualities, 450 out of 750.

00:42 These scores are indicative of a pilot officer who's average at best.

00:48 I'll be frank with you, Finucane. The only reason you're still here is because you're a fighter.

00:55 Is not this the appointed time for all to make the utmost exertion?

01:01 France has fallen.

01:04 The Battle of Britain has begun.

01:08 You need trained fighter pilots.

01:11 You need to be ready.

01:13 This war's been staged for the world to see.

01:20 And I'm afraid before it's over, many more are going to have to take up the gauntlet.

01:25 [MUSIC]

01:27 We Finucanes, we don't go looking for a fight.

01:31 But if one comes knocking on our door, then by God we give them a fight to remember.

01:35 Ireland may have declared itself neutral in this war.

01:42 The Irish are the most belligerent neutrals I ever saw.

01:51 Those who fly are the greatest people in there.

01:55 It's all worth fighting for, isn't it?

02:19 The green immortal shamrock.

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02:31 (upbeat music)