 He was the regional head of press and propaganda for the Falange, and worked on the local Falangist publication "Era Azul".Jesús Suevos, the head of the Falange in Galicia, and the director of the newspaper "El Pueblo Gallego", asked him to write for the newspaper's literary and current events sections; Cunqueiro accepted and moved to Vigo.During his time in Vigo, he also briefly taught Portuguese in a high school.