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  • By the Far Coolin

    By the Far Coolin

    By the Far Coolins le Martin T. Borrell This thrillin story of murser and intrigue is set in the normally tranquil and neighbourly surroundings of the Isle of Skye. With touches of humour and an acute observation, the plot is fast and sharp, racing with vernacular speed, each chapter ending with a compelling cliff-hanger. Niall visits the Misty Isle in 1950 and, and one evening whilst rabbit-shotting along the shore, he has a rude encounter with an inpleasant stranger. Some time later, a body drops almost literally upon him. However, the next morning when the police arrive, the body has vanished! Other disquieting incidents follow, and Niall determines to investigate, despite the obvious risks involved. He manages to unveil the nature of the secret operations, but in doing so lands in dire trouble and is reported 'lost in the Coolins'.

    £12.95

    £12.95

  • Cala Bendita 'S A Bheannachdan

    Cala Bendita 'S A Bheannachdan

    Cala Bendita 'S A Bheannachdan le Màrtainn Mac an t-Saoir Teaghlaichean - Gàidhealach, Sasannach, Spàinnteach, Basgach - is ceangal aca ri ceàrn ann am Mallorca tro làithean-saor. Chì sinn ann an eachdraidh a' dol air ais 's air adhart thar nam bliadhnaichean - iad nas òige an aon chaibideil, 's dòcha, na bha iad nuair a chunnaic sinn iad mar-thà. Sinn a' snìomh a-mach 's a-staigh à beatha Shimon is Jenny is na choinnicheas riutha, leithid muinntir Izar - is dè dh'fhàg ise mar a tha i? Is dè mun luchd-frithealaidh, mar a tha Lucia is Pepe? Tha am beatha fhèin acasan, is an cànanan fhèin, dìreach mar a th' aig Garaidh à Lunnainn. Sgeulachdan domhainn, beairteach a tha ag èirigh à Cala Bendita - 's a bheannachdan!   Families - Highland, English, Spanish, Basque - are associated with an area in Mallorca during the holidays. We can see in history going back and forth over the years - them being younger in one chapter, possibly, than when we saw them before. We are spinning in and out of Simon and Jenny's life and what they face, such as the people of Izar - and what left her the way she is? And what about the attenders, as is Lucia and Pepe? They have their own life, their own languages, just like Gary from London. Deep, rich stories that are rising from Cala Bendita - and its blessings!

    £9.99

    £9.99

  • Carragh na Cuimhne

    Carragh na Cuimhne

    Carragh na Cuimhne le Coinneach Dòmhnallach Bha ùidh mhòr aige anns a' Ghàidhlig agus ann an dualcas nan Gàidheal, mar a thuigeas duine bhon bàrdachd a tha anns an leabhar seo. Bha ceangal air leth aige ri cleachdaidhean an t-seann taigh ceilidh, agus dhe na h-òrain gu lèir, b' e "An Cabar Sùith" a b' eòlaich air an robh dhaoine. Bha e cuideachd a' sgrìobhadh rosg anns a' Ghàidhlig. An dèidh imrich a dhèanamh a Ghlaschu lean e air a bhith an cuideachd nan Gàidheal agus ri toirt taice don Ghàidhlig. Bha e na ionmhasair aig Comunn Leòdhais agus na Hearadh, agus bhiodh e a' gabhail compairt an craobh-sgaoileadh na Gàidhlig, gu h-àraidh ann an leughadh naidheachdan.

    £2.00

    £2.00

  • Càth anns a' Ghaoith

    Càth anns a' Ghaoith

    Càth anns a' Ghaoith le Niall M. Brownlie Measgachadh de sgeulachdan air caochladh chuspairean. A mixture of stories on many different subjects.

    £8.99

    £8.99

  • Ceòl Chaluim

    Ceòl Chaluim

    The Pipe Music of Calum Campbell of Benbecula. "This collection of music composed by the late Calum Campbell of Benbecula is a very welcome addition to the published repertoire of pipe music. I was fortunate to have known Calum and I remember with warm affection his love of the music and his interest in composing tunes for the pipes. Until the staff at The National Piping Centre took on the task of typesetting his tunes for this publication, I was unaware of the amount of music Calum had written. His tunes are closely tied with the community from which he came, and the Hebridean musical influence, which Calum was nurtured in as one of a family of pipers, leaps from each page." - Roddy MacLeod, MBE

    £10.95

    £10.95

  • Cluicheadairean

    Cluicheadairean

    Cluicheadairean le Catrìona Lexy Chaimbeul (2013) 218 pages. Cho fad 's tha fios aig duine, 's e teaghlach dòigheil, soirbheachail a th'anns na Morrisons. 'S e dotair a th'ann a Sam, le bean bhrèagha, dithis chloinne agus cliù sa choimhearsnachd. Tha choltas air gu bheil a h-uile càil na bheatha slàn, co-iomlan ach tha Sam air a bhith dol a-mach air an oidhche gun innse dhan teaghlach càit' a bheil e a' dol. Chan eil cluicheadair càll-coise san sgìre leithid Chris Morrison. The e òg, eireachdail agus air a shlighe gu beatha ùr na chluicheadair proifeiseanta. Tha e cuideachd ann an gaol airson a' chiad turas na bheatha agus dh'fhodadh sin a h-uile càil a mhilleadh. _____________________________________________________ Aiteal: Sreath de sgrìobhaidean sgoinneil bho sgrìobhaidearan sgaiteach. Sreath ùr bho Acaor, le taic bho Chomhairle nan Leabhraichean.

    £9.99

    £9.99

  • Còisir nan Gunna

    Còisir nan Gunna

    Còisir nan Gunna le Anndra A. Dunn (2013) 224 pages. Is e 1940 a th'ann agus tha an cogadh ann an Eòrpa a' dol gu làidir, le airmean Hitler a' dèanamh ionnsaigh air gach dùtha agus feum aig Breatainn agus an Fhraing seasamh nan aghaidh. Uill, sin a shaoil Uilleam MacLeòid nuair a chaidh e don arm, co-dhiù. Anns an Fhraing chan eil càil a' tachairt, agus chan eil ann an cogadh Uilleam ach sàirdseantan fiadhaich, bully beef a-mach a tionaichean, a' seasamh faire ann an trainnse airson uairean-a-thìde fada- agus sabaid ghoirid gheur bho àm gu àm. Chan e seo na bha e a' sùileachadh bhon chogadh, ach 's dòcha gum fàsadh e cleachdte ris; mura biodh airmean a' Ghearmailt ag ullachadh airson blitzkrieg mhòr ris nach eil an Fhraing neo Breatainn deiseil idir, agus a bheir Uilleam agus a charaidean sios an rathad iargalta a tha a' stad aig baile beag oir-thìr na Frainge: Saint Valéry-en-Caux. _____________________________________________________ Aiteal: Sreath de sgrìobhaidean sgoinneil bho sgrìobhaidearan sgaiteach. Sreath ùr bho Acaor, le taic bho Chomhairle nan Leabhraichean.

    £9.99

    £9.99

  • Cuimheachain Phrìseil

    Cuimheachain Phrìseil

    Cuimheachain Phrìseil - Precious Memories "The stories provide a unique insight into a forgotten past, and a culture of immeasurable wealth and depth. This is a real labour of love and spirit, and a treasure trove of local lore. There can be no greater achievement eithin the field of folklore or history, than to save forever that which would be forever lost. That is no small feat, and the Young Enterprise Compnay of Sir E Scott School have done their community and culture proud." - Calum Macdonald, Runrig

    £8.95

    £8.95

  • Cuimhneachan

    Cuimhneachan

    Bàrdachd a' Chiad Chogaidh. Tha guth nan daoine a' tighinn troimhe gu làdair anns a' chiad chruinneachadh de bhàrdachd Ghàidhlig mun Chiad Chogadh Mòr. Tha "Cuimhneachan" a' toirt eachdraidh a' Chogaidh Mhòir beò anns a' Bheurla agus a' Ghàidhlig. Gaelic Poetry of World War One. The voice of the people comes through strongly in this first ever anthology of Gaelic verse from the First World War. "Rememberance" brings the history of the First World War to life in Gaelic with English translation.

    £15.00

    £15.00

  • Cuirm An Òir: Trì Dealbhan-Cluiche

    Cuirm An Òir: Trì Dealbhan-Cluiche

    Cuirm An Òir: Trì Dealbhan-Cluiche le Alasdair Cambeul  

    £6.99

  • Culaidh

    Culaidh

    Culaidh - Poems in Gaelic and English le Maletta MacPhail Buinidh Maletta NicPhàil do Shiabost ann an Leòdhas. Choisinn i duais bàrdachd nan inbheach ann an 1998 aig A' Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail. Ann an 2005 bha i na co-ùghdar aur "Seanfhacail is Seanchas", cruinneacheadh de sheanfacail agus de beul-aithris. That tiotal an leabhir ùir seo a' tighinn bhon chàrdachd "Culaidh", leis an do bhuannaich i an earrann Ghàidhlig aig Fèile Filíocha ann an Èirinn sa bhliadhna 2001.   Maletta MacPhail lives in Shawbost on the west side of Lewis, in the Western Isles of Scotland. She won the Ailsa Quaich for adult poetry at the 1998 Royal National Mòd. In 2005 she co-authored "Seanfhachail is Seanchas" , a collection of proverbs and sayings. This collection of her poems derives its title from a piece called "Culaidh", for which she won the Scottish Gaelic section of the Fèile Filíochta competition in Ireland in 2001.  

    £9.99

    £9.99

  • Dannsam Led Fhaileas

    Dannsam Led Fhaileas

    Dannsam Led Fhaileas (Let Me Dance With Your Shadow) le Màrtainn Mac an t-Saoir

    £8.99

    £8.99

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