The video records a personal birthday tribute to the narrator’s father, Robert (Roberto) Seabock, filmed on August 5, 2010 in Cork, Ireland. The narrator, a summer English‑program coordinator, travels by bus from Dublin to Douglas Community School, where he works with 21 children from five different nations. He greets viewers, introduces the school’s facilities, and showcases a series of multilingual birthday wishes from students and staff in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, and other languages. The clip includes brief remarks about the school’s academic and sports scholarships, the director Mark Cullen, and the narrator’s own office. Throughout, the tone is informal, celebratory, and affectionate, emphasizing family ties, cultural diversity, and the community atmosphere of the school.
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So today is the 5th of August, Thursday, and it's Dad's birthday. So here I am from Ireland saying happy birthday, Dad. Going to work now. Got the bus from Cork to Dublin Douglas. You can see here, looks very much like New England. And, um, uh, arrive there a few minutes from now after having a good breakfast and I had done a bit of run in the morning. So, Dad, you're gonna follow me.
This is one of the nicest churches there is, I see, on the vicinity here.
Here I am off the bus 6 and on our way to the school, Douglas Community School. So this is my early morning on your day, Dad. Every morning I come up here and I'm taking care of 21 kids. from 5 nations. This week is the final week of my helpers, and next week I'm gonna be all alone. This kind of reminds me of Harrington School, but not really Harrington. It's a mix Harrington and Clarke. It's like being in Boston. Today you can see we have a beautiful Sunday— sunny day. I mean, a few clouds, but that's very few compared to what we get usually here. So here we are. Douglas Community School, and we are going in. Cool. This is how I walk in. Today is Daddy's birthday, so everybody is smiling, even the sun. Here you can see the Douglas Community School Scholarship Excellence in Academics, and let's go. Sport achievement. That car is from Mark. Mark Cullen is the son of Valerie. He is the director of this school. This is hired for summer for the English courses they give for kids. And you can see these are the classrooms. Pretty nice having class there. Here we go, walking in and saying hello. Here's Marcus's office. I'll be working there. And here is my office in the morning. So, good morning everyone! Oh, good to see you! Sophie, say happy birthday to my dad. Happy birthday, Robert! Sophie is from France and my dad speaks French, so you can say happy birthday in français. I'm Jafu. Sixty-four years. Merci beaucoup. Happy
birthday. C'est
Roberto.
Roberto, happy birthday.
Tanti auguri. Parabéns. Cumpleaños de la señorina María. María. María. Saludos a mi papá. Cumpleaños. Cumpleaños feliz.
Happy birthday, Roberto.
Gracias. And you,
Evan. Evan doesn't talk yet.
Say happy birthday. Happy birthday. Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday, Roberto. Happy birthday to Ciao, Seabock.
Happy birthday, Mr. Robert Seabock. I hope you're having a lovely day.
Thank you very much. Robert Seabock say hello, Robert Seabock. Happy birthday.
Hello, Robert. Have a fantastic birthday and great greetings from Cork, Ireland.
All right. Thank you.
Is that okay?
That's great.
I'm under pressure already.
Look at this. This Roberto.
Roberto.
Present yourself.
¡Ay, Roberto!
Habla en español, que Luis comprende.
Ah, ok. Hola, Roberto, muchas felicidades. Me ha dicho tu hijo que es tu cumpleaños. Mi nombre es José Manuel, soy sevillano.
¿Y?
Este otro español.
¡Ginés! Saluda a mi papá, mi padre, por su cumpleaños.
Yeah, gracias. Have a good day.
Thanks. Salute! Happy birthday to my dad in Hungarian, please.
Happy birthday? No, no. In Hungarian language.
In Hungarian.
Hungarian language.
Bodo széteres napot. Mario de szopja.
Present yourself to my dad.
Your name?
English or Hungarian?
Hungarian.
Hungarian. Az én evem jesse gabur bolázs, kicsit hosszunéb, majoloszáglyetem konjani edek. És ajunk birum mariot, ajunk edvenem.
Kassalam! Here we are in Ireland, in Cork, and Margaret wishes to say something to Robert.
Hiya Robert, have a wonderful day. Next year is the big one. Look after yourself. You have a wonderful son.
