Connecting readers worldwide with Gaelic language & culture

Bradan means “salmon” in Scottish Gaelic and refers to the Salmon of Wisdom in Gaelic oral tradition. We publish books about Scottish Gaelic culture and more, from an inclusive perspective.

Latest Books

An Stàball [The Stable], a Scottish Gaelic board book published by Bradan Press

Bidh Teadaidh ann Deiseil (Teddy is Ready in Scottish Gaelic)

Na Trì Mucan Beaga: The Three Little Pigs in Scottish Gaelic

Ás an Abhainn Mhóir: English-Gaelic Recipes from Pictou County

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NEWS

Last USA Orders Due by October 30 for Tariff-free Shipping

Oct 28, 2025 | Online Shop, Childrens

The last tariff-free orders to the USA of Christmas cards, Gaelic/Irish maps, Gaelic flags, and our new Gaelic board book for 2025 are due on Thursday October 30!

2025 Fall & Holiday Vending Schedule

Sep 2, 2025 | Events, Holiday

Here’s the Bradan Press autumn and holiday vending schedule for September-December, 2025. Come find us for cozy reading picks and perfect holiday gifts!

In Memory of Bradan Press Author Gayle Weatherson

Aug 29, 2025 | Author News

Remembering Gayle Weatherson, author-artist of Fàilte! A Colouring Book of Scottish Gaelic Phrases & Proverbs.

An Cat Coigreach shortlisted in the Gaelic Literature Awards

Aug 28, 2025 | Awards & Recognition, Childrens, Gàidhlig

The Gaelic-language middle-grade children’s novel An Cat Coigreach [The Foreign Feline] by June Ghreumach, published by Bradan Press in 2024, has been shortlisted in the Best Book for Children/Youth category of the Gaelic Literature Awards.

New: Gaelic Christmas Cards from Taigh Sgoile na Drochaide

Aug 27, 2025 | Holiday, Gàidhlig

Order Gaelic Christmas cards in support of Taigh Sgoile na Drochaide, North America’s only Gaelic-immersion school. Orders accepted from the USA and UK until September 4, 2025. Orders accepted from Canada until our holiday shipping deadline.

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SOCIAL

2 days ago

We’re all set up at the Dartmouth Handcrafters Guild show and we just had the best little moment. A young boy reached out to take one of our free “Fàilte” colouring sheets. I leaned over and whispered, “If you colour that in, you could give it to your mom for a Christmas present!” He got the biggest, cutest grin as he walked away… 🥰

3 days ago

We had a wonderful time at the Literacy Nova Scotia 2025 conference today! 💙📚

3 days ago

Bradan Press is exhibiting at the Literacy Nova Scotia 2025 conference which has a Gaelic theme this year! 💙 If you’re interested in lifelong learning then give their page a follow!