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              Mr Charles Daly<lb/>Drumboe Castle<lb/>Stranorlar<lb/>Co Donegal  
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             P41/8/5   Knockaneainleen    Feb 19th 1923    My Own Dear Charlie   I would have written to you<lb/>long since but your Mother prevented<lb/>me from doing so, Oh Charlie I had an<lb/>awful anxious time about you, but some<lb/>how I had a feeling that nothing would<lb/>happen to you, for Charlie you were always<lb/>very good. I knew your feelings very well<lb/>Charlie and the Sirit that would sustain<lb/>you to face any <seg type="unclear">Pater,</seg> Oh I am so Proud<lb/>of you Charlie - Well Charlie I went<lb/>to see my big cousin he wasnt in<lb/>very good humour when I went in to him<lb/>but I was prepared for him, here said I will<lb/>talk about ourselves &amp; Old times so we had<lb/>a long shanachee so I got him into the<lb/>humour I wanted him I can make very<lb/>bold on him we were grat chums in<lb/>our young days. so I find he has enough<lb/>of of the Old Nature in him he is a<lb/>grand Old Fellow after all - Oh by the way<lb/>he asked a good deal about you. 
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             Well Charlie we are all well Thank God<lb/>our Friends are all well, there was a<lb/>letter from Tom today from Mountjoy<lb/>he is well Poor Thomas he is a Gallant<lb/>Lad too. oh by the way I ought to tell<lb/>you that Father Brennan is very<lb/>anxious about you, I am sure he is<lb/>very good Natured, of course May &amp;<lb/>your Mother tells you all the news<lb/>by the way Charlie your Mother<lb/>is holding up bravely thank God<lb/>and your Grandmother of course she<lb/>poor woman is Praying away like<lb/>mad for you. there was a letter from<lb/>Katty Allman today she is well and<lb/>she is offering up a lot of prayers for you<lb/>herself and the Nuns, Now give my best<lb/>wishes to your Dear Comrades.<lb/>now Dear Boy have no more to say<lb/>ah yes I was very well with your letter<lb/>to me, now I will say once more that<lb/>I feel I know that you will be all right   Your Verry Fond Father<lb/>Good Bye for a while  
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