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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New Book - Archaeological Adventures in the Out...
New Book release on 4th September '25. A vivid and richly illustrated account of one couple’s extraordinary contribution to the understanding of Scotland’s prehistoric past. Author: Gerald Ponting When Gerald...
New Book - Archaeological Adventures in the Out...
New Book release on 4th September '25. A vivid and richly illustrated account of one couple’s extraordinary contribution to the understanding of Scotland’s prehistoric past. Author: Gerald Ponting When Gerald...
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New Book - Crofting Crucible.
New Book launching late August '25 A superficial glance at Balephuil’s natural beauty and tranquil appearance today may suggest that nothing much has happened here for centuries. But nothing could...
New Book - Crofting Crucible.
New Book launching late August '25 A superficial glance at Balephuil’s natural beauty and tranquil appearance today may suggest that nothing much has happened here for centuries. But nothing could...
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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.