For the first time, a full canon of twentieth-century Scottish Gaelic verse is available in one handsome volume.

Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks has been written both as a self-tuition course for beginners and also for use within the classroom. Each lesson in the book contains some essential points of grammar explained and illustrated, exercises, a list of new vocabulary (with a guide to pronunciation, in International Phonetics notation), and an item of conversation.

A collection of poetry and song by former Mod Medallist, the late Donald McNeill and other Colonsay bards.

The first major study of its kind to be undertaken for a Scottish Gaelic singer. Forty-eight songs and nine folktales by Lauchie MacLellan are included in the collection, transcribed from field recordings and presented as the singer performed them, complete with English translation.

Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks has been written both as a self-tuition course for beginners and also for use within the classroom. Each lesson in the book contains some essential points of grammar explained and illustrated, exercises, a list of new vocabulary (with a guide to pronunciation, in International Phonetics notation), and an item of conversation.

An accessible and useful book which will be of benefit to all levels and ages of Gaelic learners. 
    

WINNER OF THE 2006 RATCLIFF PRIZE

In this anthology, Anne Lorne Gillies has compiled a collection of Gaelic songs collected from the deepest parts of the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Including English translations, this book is truly a unique compendium that will preserve the ancient Gaelic arts.

A fantastic volume embracing the supernatural in Gaelic superstition from the mid-nineteenth century.

The first general anthology of Gaelic verse and song of the nineteenth century to be published since 1879. Including translations, together with notes on sources and themes and an extended introduction.

This dictionary is intended for learners of Gaelic – from beginners to university and college students.

THE NLS SALTIRE RESEARCH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2006

This collection of seminal articles by the foremost living authority on the oral tradition of the Scottish Highlands covers many aspects of life, history and literature, from clan sagas to Clearances, from the supernatural to Sorley MacLean.                

This is a new and updated edition of the bestselling title, now with an Audio CD to improve pronounciation and comprehension.     

This anthology gives us a last glimpse of the heroic age in Europe through the resonant poetry of the Gaelic tradition. English translations included.

Written mostly during the 1930s, the sequence consists of forty-eight love poems addressing a universal ‘eimhir’, or woman.

The new edition of the most comprehensive Gaelic-English dictionary ever to have been produced.  

Encompassing earthy and nautralistic themes, this captivating book of verse captures the extensive works of Domhnall Aonghais Bhain.          

This anthology spans almost a thousand years of Gaelic verse, bringing together for the first time the poetry from the millennium c.600–1600 AD, when Scotland shared its rich culture with Ireland.

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