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Remembrance Day... Should it be something that we mark in Ireland?

Today is Remembrance Day – also known as Armistice Day – a time to commemorate individuals in...

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17.13 11 Nov 2021


Remembrance Day... Should it be something that we mark in Ireland?


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17.13 11 Nov 2021


Today is Remembrance Day – also known as Armistice Day – a time to commemorate individuals in the armed forces who lost their lives in the line of duty

But should it be something that we mark in Ireland?

Dr Ruth Dudley Edwards is an historian and author of The Seven: The Lives and Legacies of the Founding Fathers of the Irish Republic, and she joined Kieran to discuss...

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