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224. The Origins of Daylight Savings Time

This week we delve into the strange and wonderful origins of daylight savings time. What did the ...

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06.30 26 Mar 2026


224. The Origins of Daylight Savings Time



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06.30 26 Mar 2026


This week we delve into the strange and wonderful origins of daylight savings time. What did the author of Sherlock Homles have to do with it? And we reminisce on the era when Cork and Dublin were in different time zones


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