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Christine Daly

Photo Album:
Ma Bell and Mom

Submitted by Martin Daly, New York, New York
December / January 2015

December 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment

My mother Christine Daly (née Flynn), born in CastleGregory, County Kerry, came to the U.S. in 1949 when her Aunt Molly sponsored her. She met our late dad – Patrick Daly – also from Kerry (Killarney) and married him in 1951. I came along in 1952, my sister Ann in ’53 and our brother Michael in ’55. Our Irish parents raised us in the beautiful Bronx, and the three Daly ‘kids’ … [Read more...] about Photo Album:
Ma Bell and Mom

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