Peter Mackay (Pàdraig MacAoidh) (b. 1979) is a Scottish poet writing in Gaelic and English. He has an MLitt from the University of Glasgow and a PhD from Trinity College, Dublin. He is a Senior Lecturer in Literature at the School of English at the University of St. Andrews. His poetry pamphlets and collections are From Another Island (Clutag, 2010), Gu Leòr (Acair, 2015) and Nàdar De = Some Kind of (Acair, 2021). He is also co-editor of the poetry anthologies An Leabhar Liath (Luath, 2016), 100 Dàn as Fheàrr Leinn (Luasth, 2020) and The Golden Treasury of Scottish Verse (Canongate, 2021).