Xerardo Dasairas Valsa


Category: Teacher and writer
Birth Date: In 1953
Birth Place: Verín (Ourense)
 Curriculum

After studying Teaching, he graduated in Philology and works as a teacher in Cangas do Morrazo. Since 1978, he has been collaborating in several Galician newspapers and magazines with articles related to ethnography, history, archaeology, heritage, pedagogy and sociology.

 Work & Activities

As a result of his research works, he wrote his first book titled Os outros vigos-: Coruxo (1987). Afterwards, he wrote O entroido en terras de Monterrei (1990), 70 anos de futbol en Verín (1990), Monterrei, 5 séculos de cultura (1994), Os sinos dos tempos-Campás de Vigo (1995), García Barbón e o colexio de Lasalle no centenario da súa fundación (1995), Asalto á Vila de Cangas polos piratas turcos no 1617 (1997), Crónicas Rexiomontanas (1999), Candeán, Memorias dunha parroquia (2000), Verín (2000), Os entroidos ancestrais da provincia de Ourense (2002), Memorias da II República en Cangas (2002), Campas e campaneiros (2004), Xesús Taboada Chivite (2006), Labras heráldicas en Monterrey, Frieiras, Conso e Viana (2007), Tempos de festa en Galicia. Colectiva III Tomos (2006/2007), Verín baixo o franquismo (2007), Luis Bazal: Memorias dun mestre anarquista galego (2007), Libro-Guía de Monterrey (2008) and As caras do entroido ourensán (2009). He also published other works in several Galician and Spanish specialized magazines. Besides, he is about to publish Guía de Verín and Guía da Eurocidade Chaves-Verín. He has also carried out the following audiovisual works: Os danzantes de Fontefría; In Memorian: Taboada Chivite; A festa da Santa Cruz en Laza; ¿E ti que papel xogas?; Salaios (O poeta M. Núñez); Silvio Santiago, among others.