Báidín Fheilimí – Sinéad O’Connor

• Activity types: ordering, listening for specific words, learning Irish.

• Objective: to sing a song in Irish.

• Notes: Báidín Fheilimí (‘Phelim’s Little Boat’) is a traditional Irish children’s song, originating in County Donegal. The lyrics, in Irish, tell the story of a boat owned by a man called Feilimí (Phelim).
  This worksheet is based on Sinéad O’Connor’s 2002 recording but there are many versions available.

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