Events
We organise events throughout the islands for people of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy
Book Shop
Our on-line book store has a wide range of books and booklets published by the Islands Book Trust. Buying our publications directly from us helps fund our work and enables us to publish more.
News
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Stornoway Conference - 1st to 3rd July 2025
North Atlantic & Arctic Neighbours: Building Sustainable Futures for Island Communities In partnership with Nora the Islands Book Trust are organising a conference from 1st to 3rd July 2025. The...
Stornoway Conference - 1st to 3rd July 2025
North Atlantic & Arctic Neighbours: Building Sustainable Futures for Island Communities In partnership with Nora the Islands Book Trust are organising a conference from 1st to 3rd July 2025. The...
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The cleared settlement of Sròmos
On Saturday 26th April at 11.00am John Randall will give a talk about the cleared settlement of Sròmos at the Community Hub, Balallan. A rare opportunity to learn about the...
The cleared settlement of Sròmos
On Saturday 26th April at 11.00am John Randall will give a talk about the cleared settlement of Sròmos at the Community Hub, Balallan. A rare opportunity to learn about the...
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Launch of 'Leaving Songs' by Donald S. Murray
The Islands Book Trust are delighted to launch 'Leaving Songs.' A book of poems, songs and prose by Donald S. Murray on the theme of emigration illustrated by Douglas Robertson....
Launch of 'Leaving Songs' by Donald S. Murray
The Islands Book Trust are delighted to launch 'Leaving Songs.' A book of poems, songs and prose by Donald S. Murray on the theme of emigration illustrated by Douglas Robertson....
Free Resources
A range of free downloadable booklets and videos about Scotland’s Islands, their history and culture.
About Us
Urras Leabhraichean nan Eilean – The Islands Book Trust is a registered charity that works to extend appreciation of the history of Scottish islands in their wider context through talks, conferences, visits, publications, education and research.
Membership & Donations
As a charity we depend on the support of our members and donations as well as the sale of our publications.