Letter from Liam Daly to Charlie Daly, 21 February 1923
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Mr Charles C Daly
Drumboe Castle
Stranlor
Co Donegal 2 Feb 21st 23 P41/7/3 No 389
D Hut
No 1 Tintown Camp
Curragh
kildare Cormac A Cara You will be surprised to hear from me I expect
Well this morning I found your right adress from one of the
northern lads he showed me a letter that he got from some
friend of his enquiring if I was in this Camp I am here about four
weeks I was in Tralee up till then we came from Fenet to Kingston
in a dirl of a boat it took from 4 o c sunday morning until
tuesday morning. there are a great crowd of us here including
Will Patrick Tom Murphy Bowler Mac Dan Spring P Costello Bill Donoghue
Mossie Sullivan Lacy 4 Mahonys P Cahill and his crowd and in No 2
Camp I expect you know Pat Houlehan Dingle he is there also he is
a lame chap he was inquiring about you when we were in Tralee he said
he knew you well in Dingle there are 2 of the Goggins here also Tomsy & Co
are in Mountjoy yet It would be impossible to tell you all the names of
the chaps that you know are here I had a letter from May today they
are all doing fine at home There was no charge brought against
me only that I was QM which I did not deny or try to as I was
not in the least bit ashamed to be during the last war & this
No more to say only write when you get this
Your fond broth
Liam
Drumboe Castle
Stranlor
Co Donegal 2 Feb 21st 23 P41/7/3 No 389
D Hut
No 1 Tintown Camp
Curragh
kildare Cormac A Cara You will be surprised to hear from me I expect
Well this morning I found your right adress from one of the
northern lads he showed me a letter that he got from some
friend of his enquiring if I was in this Camp I am here about four
weeks I was in Tralee up till then we came from Fenet to Kingston
in a dirl of a boat it took from 4 o c sunday morning until
tuesday morning. there are a great crowd of us here including
Will Patrick Tom Murphy Bowler Mac Dan Spring P Costello Bill Donoghue
Mossie Sullivan Lacy 4 Mahonys P Cahill and his crowd and in No 2
Camp I expect you know Pat Houlehan Dingle he is there also he is
a lame chap he was inquiring about you when we were in Tralee he said
he knew you well in Dingle there are 2 of the Goggins here also Tomsy & Co
are in Mountjoy yet It would be impossible to tell you all the names of
the chaps that you know are here I had a letter from May today they
are all doing fine at home There was no charge brought against
me only that I was QM which I did not deny or try to as I was
not in the least bit ashamed to be during the last war & this
No more to say only write when you get this
Your fond broth
Liam
How to cite
Letters 1916, published by the Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities, Vienna, 2026 (https://letters1916static.github.io/letters1916-static/item__5187.html)
- Place
- Drumboe Castle, Stranorlar, Tirconail, Donegal, Ireland
- Mentioned in
- Letter from Mick Timoney to Charlie Daly
- Letter from Lily to Charlie Daly, 24 January 1923
- Letter from Liam Daly to Charlie Daly, 21 February 1923
- Letter from Cornelius Daly to Charlie Daly, 19 February 1923
- Letter from James J. Donaghy to Cornelius Daly, 15 March 1923
- Letter from Charlie Daly to Kate Allman, 6 November 1922
- Letter from Kate Allman to Charlie Daly, 13 November 1922
- Letter from Charlie Daly to Kate Allman, 21 November 1922
- Letter from Charlie Daly to May Daly, 21 February 1923
- Letter from Susan Daly to Charlie Daly, 29 January 1923
- Letter from Caitlín Ní Aoda to Charlie Daly, 10 February 1923
- Place
- Prisoner 389, D Hut, Tintown, The Curragh, Kildare, Ireland
- Mentioned in
- Letter from Liam Daly to Charlie Daly, 21 February 1923
- Mentioned in
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- Letter from Mick Timoney to Charlie Daly
- Letter from Liam Daly to Charlie Daly, 21 February 1923
- Letter from Charlie Daly to Kate Allman, 6 November 1922
- Letter from Kate Allman to Charlie Daly, 13 November 1922
- Letter from Charlie Daly to Kate Allman, 21 November 1922
- Letter from Sheila Doogan to Charlie Daly, 4 December 1922
- Letter from Sheila Doogan to Charlie Daly, 21 December 1922