Ùr-Sgeul DVD Competition: 3 Gaelic DVDs to be Won

In a ground breaking new initiative, the Gaelic Books Council's Ùr-Sgeul project has announced the publication of three unique DVDs, based on the work of three successful Ùr-Sgeul authors: Martin MacIntyre, Angus Peter Campbell and Iain F. MacLeod.

We have three sets of three DVDs to give away in this exclusive competition.

Ùr-Sgeul Gaelic DVDs

The DVDs contain 8-10 hours of audio plus videos. The novels are Gymnippers Diciadain, Day Speaketh Unto Day and Na Klondykers.

To enter the competition, answer this simple question:

  • What is the name of Angus Peter Campbell's third Gaelic novel, published this year?
  • An Taigh Samhraidh

Email your answer to editor@booksfromscotland.com - please put "Gaelic DVDs" in the subject line.

The answer can be found on BooksfromScotland.com.

Closing date is Friday 31st August 2007 - Competition now closed

The winners will be chosen at random from all correct entries. One one entry per person is permitted. The prize is not transferable and no cash alternative is available. Competition is not open to employees of BooksfromScotland.com, Publishing Scotland, or The Gaelic Books Council. The editor's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. The promoter is BooksfromScotland.com, 137 Dundee Street, Edinburgh, EH11 1BG.

  • Cover scan of Gymnippers Diciadain
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    Gymnippers Diciadain - Paperback - Màrtainn Mac an t-Saoir
    The two main characters in this Gaelic novel meet most Wednesdays while their respective children are in the gym. Their understanding of one another's lives, and feelings for one another, slowly grow.
  • Cover scan of Là A' Dèanamh Sgèil Do Là
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    Là A' Dèanamh Sgèil Do Là - Paperback - Aonghas Phàdraig Caimbeul
    It is a novel which begins in the Torrin/Elgol area of Skye in 2010, when an old man comes to the door carrying a bag of winkles on his shoulders.
  • Cover scan of Na Klondykers
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    Na Klondykers - Paperback - Iain F. MacLeòid
    A Gaelic novel with many strands - love, family break-up, friendships and tensions between the crews of Russian klondykers anchored offshore and the locals in a Scottish west-coast port.
  • Cover scan of An Taigh-Samhraidh
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    An Taigh-Samhraidh - Paperback - Angus Peter Campbell
    An Taigh-Samhraidh (The Holiday House) is the third novel from Angus Peter Campbell.

Closing Date:

Friday 31st August 2007

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Competition Winners

Congratulations to S. Neilens of Deeside, D MacDonald of the Isle of Lewis, and K Black from Ross-shire, winners of our Gaeilc DVD competition.