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Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin
Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin is a writer, musician and publisher, originally from Aghamore, County Mayo, Aghamore, County Mayo in Ireland. Biography Born in 1961 and educated in St Louis Community School, Kiltimagh, he graduated from St Patrick's College, Dublin, in 1982. He taught in County Kildare for five years in Gaelscoil Uí Dhálaigh, an Irish-medium primary school in Leixlip. In 1984, Mac Dhonnagáin was invited to present children's programme ''Dilín ó Deamhas'' on RTÉ Television and in 1987 he left teaching to become a presenter/reporter on the Irish language features programme, ''Cúrsaí''. In 1995, a weekly arts edition of the show ''Cúrsaí Ealaíne'' began to air, with Mac Dhonnagáin co-presenting. Cúrsaí Ealaíne won an Irish Film and Television Awards award in 2000 for best TV Features series. Mac Dhonnagáin, a guitarist and singer, also recorded two albums while living in Dublin: ''Solas Gorm'', a tongue-in-cheek blues collection, and ''Raiftéirí san Undergr ...
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