New and recommended in the shop
Gaelic GOLD Decoder
Lexus Ltd
Gaelic-English Lerner's Dictionary containing many new words and phrases relating to modern life.
12.99
Maim-Slè
Alasdair C. MacIlleBhàin
The book raises questions about culture, language and land, specifically on Mull and in the Highlands and Islands.
10.00
Dùileach: Elemental
Marcas Mac an Tuairneir
Dùileach: Elemental is the third collection from the critically acclaimed and award-winning Edinburgh-based poet Marcas Mac an Tuairneir.
12.95
A Sollas man
Fred Macamhlaigh
Fred Macaulay’s name was synonymous with Gaelic broadcasting over many years but as Jo Macdonald recounts in her foreword, this was a man who knew his listeners and the community in which they lived, a man who understood the power of the spoken word.
14.00
Sgeulachd a’ Chaptein Bobo: Air na Sgeirean
R. D. Dikstra & Kay Hutchison
In Air Na Sgeirean a ship gets stranded on the rocks and Captain Bobo and the crew have to come to the rescue.
7.99
Cuairt Ròsaidh
Pat Hutchins
Rosie’s walk around the farmyard, pursued by the hungry but clumsy fox, has become a beacon in the world of children’s picture books.
6.99
Linne Dhomhain
Alistair Paul
Ordinary people. Everyday situations. Extraordinary outcomes. One small twist of fate and the normal turns to the fantastic.
8.99
Supporting Scottish Gaelic writers and publishers
The Gaelic Books Council is the lead organisation with responsibility for supporting Scottish Gaelic writers and publishers, and for raising the profile and reach of Scottish Gaelic books in Scotland and internationally.
The Gaelic Books Council provides assistance for publishers who wish to publish Scottish Gaelic literature by offering funding opportunities through commission and publication grants. The Gaelic Books Council is not a publisher; however, we can provide advice and guidance regarding the next step towards publication.
The Gaelic Books Council provides assistance for Scottish Gaelic writers by offering funding opportunities through commission grants. The Gaelic Books Council is not a publisher; however, we can provide advice and guidance regarding the next step towards publication.
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A Celebration of Derick Thomson
21 October 2021
The Scottish Poetry Library and Comhairle nan Leabhraichean (the Gaelic Books Council) are celebra…
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Wigtown Scottish Gaelic Prize Winners
4 October 2021
We were happy to support the Wigtown Scottish Gaelic Prize again this year. The submissions were jud…
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Leugh is Seinn le Linda: Halloween (Age 5-8)
30 October 2021 10:30am
Join us (if you dare!) for a morning of spooky Gaelic stories and songs for Halloween! Remember to w…
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Bidh dà sheisean air-loidhne de Leugh is Seinn le Linda againn airson Oidhche Shamhna air Disathairne 30 Dàmhair! Dèan cinnteach an culaidh-choimheach as eagallaiche agad a chaitheamh! 🕸 🕷️ 🎃
We'll be hosting two online 'Leugh is Seinn le Linda' sessions for Halloween on Saturday 30 October! Remember to wear your spookiest costume!
10 am - Clann aois 0-5
10:30 am - Clann aois 5-8
Ceangal nar bio / Link in bio!
#halloween #gaelic #storytelling #oidhcheshamhna #trickortreat
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Cruinneachadh ùr de rosg agus bàrdachd le Alasdair C. MacIlleBhàin agus @nicbhatair a' cleachdadh pàipear ath-chuairtichte agus inc nàdarra.
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@theatre.gu.leor
Ri fhaighinn airson £10. Ceangal sa bhio againn!
#Gaidhlig #books #art #ecopublishing #recycling #poetry #minoritylanguages
An-diugh tha sinn a' cur air bhog logo agus làrach-lìn ùr. Ceangal sa bhio againn!
Today we're launching a new logo and website. Link in bio!
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#Gaelic #literature #alba #publishing #books #writing #minoritylanguages #cleachdi #newwebsite #bookselling
#NaDuaiseanLitreachais Meal-a-naidheachd air Michelle NicLeòid a choisinn an duais airson An Leabhar Neo-fhicsein as Fheàrr 2021 (Duais Dhòmhnaill Meek) le ‘Dràma na Gàidhlig: Ceud Bliadhna air an Àrd-ùrlar’. @associationforscotlitstudies
The Gaelic Literature Awards: Best Non-fiction Book 2021 (Donald Meek Prize): ‘A Century of Gaelic Drama’ edited by Michelle MacLeod.
*Àrd-mholadh bho na britheamhan airson ‘Eachdraidh le Càirdeas is Cridhe: Ainmean-àite Ceann a Tuath Leòdhais’ le Comunn Eachdraidh Nis & Rachel Barrowman! @acairbooks
*The judges have highly commended ‘History with Heart and Soul: The Place-names of North Lewis’ by Ness Historical Society and Dr Rachel Barrowman!
#Gaelic #literaryawards #literature #alba #publishing #books #writing #minoritylanguages #cleachdi
#NaDuaiseanLitreachais Meal-a-naidheachd air @padraig.macaoidh agus Jo NicDhòmhnaill a choisinn an duais airson An Leabhar Bàrdachd as Fheàrr 2021 (Duais Ruaraidh MhicThòmais): ‘100 Dàn as Fheàrr Leinn’.
The Gaelic Literature Awards: Best Poetry Book 2021 (Derick Thomson Prize): ‘100 Favourite Gaelic Poems’ edited by Peter Mackay and Jo MacDonald.
#Gaelic #literaryawards #literature #alba #publishing #books #writing #minoritylanguages #cleachdi
#NaDuaiseanLitreachais Meal-a-naidheachd air @calum_l_macleoid a choisinn an duais airson An Leabhar Fhicsein as Fheàrr 2021 (Duais Chomann Gàidhealach Lunnainn) le ‘Fon Choill’.
The Gaelic Literature Awards: Best Fiction Book 2021 (Highland Society of London Prize): ‘Fon Choill’ by Calum L. MacLeod.
#Gaelic #literaryawards #literature #alba #publishing #books #writing #minoritylanguages #cleachdi
#NaDuaiseanLitreachais Meal-a-naidheachd air Màrtainn Mac an t-Saoir a choisinn an duais airson An Làmh-sgrìobhainn as Fheàrr do dh’Inbhich le ‘A’ Ruith Eadar Dà Dhràgon’.
The Gaelic Literature Awards: Best Unpublished Manuscript for Adults 2021: ‘A’ Ruith Eadar Dà Dhràgon’ by Martin MacIntyre.
#Gaelic #literaryawards #literature #alba #publishing #books #writing #minoritylanguages #cleachdi
#NaDuaiseanLitreachais Meal-a-naidheachd air @catlexy a choisinn an duais airson An Leabhar as Fheàrr do Chloinn/Òigridh le ‘Òran mo Sheanar!’
The Gaelic Literature Awards: Best Book for Children/Young People: ‘Òran mo Sheanar’ by Catriona Lexy Campbell.
Illustrations / dealbhan le @eilidhmuldoon
#Gaelic #literaryawards #literature #alba #publishing #books #writing #minoritylanguages #cleachdi
#NaDuaiseanLitreachais Meal-a-naidheachd air @anrodach a choisinn an duais airson An Làmh-sgrìobhainn as Fheàrr do Chloinn/Òigridh le ‘Curstag a’ Chearc Ruadh!’
The Gaelic Literature Awards: Best Unpublished Manuscript for Children/Young People: ‘Curstag a’ Chearc Ruadh!’ by Liam Alasdair Crouse.
#Gaelic #literaryawards #literature #alba #publishing #books #writing #minoritylanguages #cleachdi
Chan eil ach seachdain ri dhol gus cuirm Na Duaisean Litreachais 2021!
Thèid an tachartas a chraoladh air na meadhan sòisealta againn air Diardaoin 16 Sultain aig 7f!
Just a week to go until The Gaelic Literature Awards 2021! Live streamed on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. Thursday 9 September at 7pm. Chì sinn ann sibh!
#Gaelic #literature #naduaiseanlitreachais #minoritylanguages #alba #scotland #publishing #literaryawards #books