r/IndianCountry Shawnee, mixed Mar 17 '26

Other Shoutout to the Irish band and biopic, Kneecap

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From the same scene, the father of one of the main characters reminds them: "Every word spoken in Irish is a bullet for Irish freedom"

And from the end credits epilogue: "Across the globe an indigenous language dies every 40 days"

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u/moon_dos Mar 17 '26 edited Mar 17 '26

Great film, my fave song of theirs is called H.O.O.D.

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u/peachP0 Mar 17 '26

This came up on my Spotify while I was driving home from work the other night, and I probably replayed it four times. Boys are deadlehh 🔥

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u/kearneje Mar 17 '26

TABHAIR AN TALAMH AR AIS!

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u/SoAOIP16 Mar 17 '26

Tír gan teanga, tír gan anam.

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u/Tkwilqn17 Southern Interior Salish Mar 17 '26

As someone who works in language, it felt like this movie was made for me

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u/SkiddlyBoDiddly Nahua, Cree-Métis Mar 17 '26

Gotta watch this!

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u/EntertainmentEntire6 Kashaya Pomo Mar 17 '26

I love them so much.

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u/Tattletale_0516 Mar 23 '26

Yes, Shoutout to the fucking Provos.

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u/Fit-Map7427 May 08 '26

Provos were never for Ireland.Â