About Tomás Bacach Ó Dúgáin
Tomás Bacach Ó Dúgáin was a writer.
Tomás Bacach Ó Dúgáin, Irish scribe, fl. 1848–1858.
Thomas Bacach was a schoolteacher in Galway; he was also a songwriter.
William Mahon devotes pages 636-37 of his article (cited below) on this scribe. He was a descendant of the same family as Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin (died 1372 and was one of three related scribes living in Claregalway in the first half of the 19th century. The others were Liam Ó Dúgáin and Maolsheachlainn Ó Dúgáin. Their ancestors were hereditary historians, poets, and scribes. The surname is now rendered as Duggan or Dugan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tomás Bacach Ó Dúgáin. https://biography.guide/tomas-bacach-o-dugain/
MLA: "Tomás Bacach Ó Dúgáin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tomas-bacach-o-dugain/.
Chicago: "Tomás Bacach Ó Dúgáin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tomas-bacach-o-dugain/.
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