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The history of Armistice Day

Today marks Armistice Day, the signing of negotiations which brought the end of World War I. It i...

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15.23 11 Nov 2025


The history of Armistice Day


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15.23 11 Nov 2025


Today marks Armistice Day, the signing of negotiations which brought the end of World War I.

It is also known as Remembrance Day, Veterans’ Day, and Poppy Day, in other parts of the world, and over the years has evolved to commemorate all those who have died in war.

Joining Seán to discuss the history of Armistice Day is Historian and Archives Manager at Dublin Cemeteries Trust, Dr. Brian Casey…


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