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"'''{{lang|ga|Bean Pháidín}}'''" ('Páidin's Wife') is an [[Irish traditional music|Irish folk song]], in the [[Irish language]]. The song takes the point of view of a jealous and angry woman who yearns to be married to Páidin (Paddy), who already has a wife. The song is known for containing some rather harsh lyrical content as it portrays the hatred that the narrator has toward the other woman. The song started in the {{lang|ga|[[Sean-nós singing|sean-nós]]}} genre. [[Joe Heaney]] was known to have sung the song in a medley.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bean Pháidín – Cartlanna Sheosaimh Uí Éanaí |url=https://www.joeheaney.org/en/bean-phaidin/ |access-date=24 September 2022}}</ref> [[Celtic Woman]]'s version contains partial [[English language|English]] lyrics.<ref>{{cite web |title=Celtic Woman – Bean Pháidín |url=https://genius.com/Celtic-woman-bean-phaidin-lyrics |work=Genius.com |access-date=24 September 2022}}</ref>


==Notable recordings==
'''''Bean Pháidin''''' (Paidin's wife) is an [[Irish language|Irish]] folk song. The song takes the point of view from a jealous and angry woman who yearns to be married to "Paidin" who already has a wife. The song started in the [[Sean nós]] genre. [[Joe Heaney]] was known to have sung the song in a medley. Celtic Woman's version contains partial [[English language|English]] lyrics.

==Notable Recordings==

*Planxty- The Well Below the Valley (1973)

*[[Lasairfhíona Ní Chonaola]]- An Raicín Álainn (2002)

*[[Celtic Woman]]- Destiny (2016)



*[[Planxty]] – ''[[The Well Below the Valley (album)|The Well Below the Valley]]'' (1973)
*[[Lasairfhíona Ní Chonaola]] – {{lang|ga|An Raicín Álainn}} (2002)
*[[Celtic Woman]] – ''Destiny'' (2016)
*[[Orla Fallon]] – ''Lore'' (2020)
*[[John Spillane]] – ''Irish Songs We Learned at School'' (2008)


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==

*https://www.joeheaney.org/en/bean-phaidin/

*https://www.omniglot.com/songs/irish/beanphaidin.php
*https://www.omniglot.com/songs/irish/beanphaidin.php

*https://songsinirish.com/bean-phaidin-lyrics/
*https://songsinirish.com/bean-phaidin-lyrics/
*https://genius.com/Planxty-bean-phaidin-lyrics
*https://www.bitesize.irish/gachla/sing/paidin/
*https://archive.culturalequity.org/field-work/ireland-1951-and-1953/oughterard-151/bean-phaidin-pats-wife
*https://www.cincinnati.com/story/entertainment/music/2016/03/17/celtic-woman-stories-behind-songs/81879448/
*https://www.irishcentral.com/opinion/others/bean-phaidin-paddys-wife-or-i-wanna-be-paddys-girl-226344931-238256661
*https://www.askaboutireland.ie/learning-zone/secondary-students/music/popular-songs-and-recordings/bean-phaidin/
*http://www.rosenlake.net/er/irish/bean-phaidin.html
*http://www.tablyricfm.com/artist-Orla-Fallon-tab-Lyric-fm
*https://www.amazon.com/Lore-%C3%93rla-Fallon/dp/B08D7ZS6ZY
*https://johnspillane.ie/shop/irish-songs-we-learned-at-school-ar-ais-aris/


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*https://genius.com/Planxty-bean-phaidin-lyrics


[[Category:Irish folk songs]]
*https://genius.com/Celtic-woman-bean-phaidin-lyrics

Latest revision as of 02:28, 5 December 2023

"Bean Pháidín" ('Páidin's Wife') is an Irish folk song, in the Irish language. The song takes the point of view of a jealous and angry woman who yearns to be married to Páidin (Paddy), who already has a wife. The song is known for containing some rather harsh lyrical content as it portrays the hatred that the narrator has toward the other woman. The song started in the sean-nós genre. Joe Heaney was known to have sung the song in a medley.[1] Celtic Woman's version contains partial English lyrics.[2]

Notable recordings

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References

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  1. ^ "Bean Pháidín – Cartlanna Sheosaimh Uí Éanaí". Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Celtic Woman – Bean Pháidín". Genius.com. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
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