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MaeveSoft Irish female

Maeve is a soft, warm Irish female voice designed for storytelling, audiobooks, and comforting narration. With a gentle Irish accent and natural melodic flow, this voice is ideal for bedtime stories, folklore, podcasts, and immersive audio experiences. Calm, expressive, and r…

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#2398of 8,875 English voices
9Mcharacters generated last year
6kElevenLabs users added it
1verified languages

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About Maeve

Maeve is a soft, warm Irish female voice designed for storytelling, audiobooks, and comforting narration. With a gentle Irish accent and natural melodic flow, this voice is ideal for bedtime stories, folklore, podcasts, and immersive audio experiences. Calm, expressive, and reassuring, Maeve brings warmth and authentic Irish charm to every story, making listeners feel safe, welcome, and deeply engaged.

Maeve is the #2398 most used English voice in the ElevenLabs library, out of 8,875. People generated 9M characters with it in the last year, and 6k ElevenLabs users added it to their voices. It was published in December 2025.

Best for: narration.

Provider
ElevenLabs
Language
English · Irish
Gender
Female
Age
Middle aged
Tone
Pleasant
Published
Dec 2025
Models
Multilingual v2, Flash, v3 (paid)
Voice ID
kOvUpYLYS0rKGldsKcD1

Questions about Maeve

Can I make a voiceover with Maeve for free?

You can try it with a free JSON2Video account, no credit card: free voiceovers are up to 60 seconds. Paid plans remove the limit.

Can I use my Maeve voiceovers on YouTube or in ads?

Yes. You can publish the voiceovers and videos you make with Maeve on YouTube, TikTok, podcasts and ads, and use them in commercial projects.

Which languages can Maeve speak?

Maeve is a multilingual ElevenLabs voice: with the Multilingual v2 model it can read text in 29 languages and keep the same tone.

For developers: use Maeve with the API

Add a voice element to any JSON2Video movie. It works the same from n8n, Make, Zapier and the CLI.

{
    "type": "voice",
    "model": "elevenlabs",
    "voice": "kOvUpYLYS0rKGldsKcD1",
    "text": "In springtime, the garden comes alive with colorful flowers and singing birds. The old oak tree provides shade for visitors, while butterflies dance among the roses. A small fountain creates peaceful sounds, making this the perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature's beauty."
}

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