About Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh
Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh was a poet.
Tadhg Ua Dálaigh, Irish poet and Chief Ollam of Ireland, died 1181.
Biography
A son of Cú Connacht Ua Dálaigh (died 1139) the Annals of Lough Ce say that he was the chief poet of Erinn and Alba (of Ireland and Scotland). He was one of the earliest members of the Ó Dálaigh clan of poets, and the second to be accorded the title of Ireland's chief poet. His son, Aonghus Ó Dálaigh is held to be the common ancestor of all the O'Daly's extant.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh?
chief poet of Erinn and Alba
When did Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh die?
Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh died in 1181.
What was Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh's occupation?
Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh was a poet.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh
· DBpedia: Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh. https://biography.guide/tadhg-doichleach-ua-dalaigh/
MLA: "Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tadhg-doichleach-ua-dalaigh/.
Chicago: "Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tadhg-doichleach-ua-dalaigh/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:04 UTC