Three Castles Burning

Poppy Snatching: Armistice Day Confrontations in Dublin


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The memory of the First World War would come to shape life in post-independence Dublin in sometimes surprising ways. Each November, there would be violent confrontations on the streets. In time, this situation evolved, as some who had once attacked Armistice Day came to partake in it.

This edition of the podcast is dedicated to the memory of Thomas Howard, Royal Dublin Fusiliers.

 

 

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