Belfast, Northern Ireland

Native Northern Irish voice talent

Northern Irish Voiceover Artists

Easy Tiger Voices casts native Northern Irish voice over talent for commercials, corporate film, e-learning, dubbing and broadcast. From Belfast to Derry and the north coast, we match the right Northern Irish voice to your audience – warm, direct and instantly trusted. Based in London, working UK-wide and into Ireland.

Our roster

Our Northern Irish Voice Artists

Native Northern Irish voices for every register, from warm conversational reads to authoritative corporate narration and character work. Send us your brief and we will recommend the right voice for your project.

Why a Northern Irish voice

What a Northern Irish voice does for your brand

Few UK accents carry as much goodwill. Surveys of UK listeners regularly place Northern Irish among the most trusted and most likeable accents in these islands, and advertisers have known it for years – it reads as honest, warm and unpretentious without ever sounding soft. It also travels: clear to audiences across the UK, Ireland and the US.

Cast well, a Northern Irish voice earns attention without demanding it – which is exactly what trust-led brands need.

Street scene in Northern Ireland

Trust & warmth

The natural register for finance, healthcare, charity and public-sector work – anywhere a brand needs to be believed. Direct enough to carry authority, warm enough never to lecture.

Cuts through

Distinctive against the wall of RP and Estuary reads on UK airwaves, while staying completely clear to a national audience. Different without being difficult.

A cultural moment

Derry Girls put the accent at the centre of British and Irish comedy, and Northern Ireland’s screen boom keeps it on the world’s streaming services. The accent has never had more currency.

The full spectrum

Northern Irish accents we cast

Northern Irish is not one accent. A Belfast read and a Derry read are different instruments, and a local audience hears the difference immediately. Tell us the audience and we will cast the right one.

Belfast

Urban, quick and direct, with real energy. The default for commercial work aimed at Northern Ireland’s biggest market, and strong for challenger brands UK-wide.

Derry

Softer and more musical than Belfast, and now instantly recognisable far beyond Northern Ireland. Warm, characterful, great for comedy and conversational reads.

Mid-Ulster & rural

The gentler registers of Tyrone, Fermanagh and Armagh. Grounded and unhurried – suits heritage, agriculture, tourism and community-facing content.

North coast & Antrim

Closer to the Ulster Scots influence, with cadences a Scottish ear will half-recognise. Distinct texture for regional and character work.

Neutral Northern Irish

The broadcast register – unmistakably Northern Irish but easy on any UK or Irish ear. The safe choice for national campaigns, corporate film and e-learning.

Ulster Scots

A recognised minority language tradition with its own vocabulary and rhythm. Specialist casting for heritage, arts and public-sector projects that call for it.

What we cast for

What we cast Northern Irish voices for

Advertising

TV & radio commercials

  • Northern Ireland market TV and radio
  • UK-wide campaigns that want warmth and cut-through
  • Online video and social
  • Retail, automotive and consumer brands

Corporate & Learning

Corporate, e-learning & training

  • Internal communications and brand films
  • Explainer and product videos
  • E-learning, training and LMS content
  • Charity and public-sector campaigns

Broadcast & Media

Documentary, games & animation

  • Documentary narration and factual content
  • Games and animation character work
  • ADR for Northern Ireland’s screen production boom
  • Audiobooks and podcasts
Northern Irish dubbing and ADR session at Easy Tiger Voices

Dubbing & ADR

Northern Irish dubbing and ADR

We cast and record Northern Irish dubbing across the sync levels a project needs, from rough-sync and time-sync through to full lip-sync, plus ADR and voice replacement, for film, TV, streaming, games and corporate content.

Northern Ireland’s screen industry has grown into one of the busiest production bases in these islands, and authentic local voices matter more than ever – an audience hears a mismatched accent immediately, so we match native Northern Irish voices to the on-screen performance, not just the script.

See the full service on our dubbing and ADR page, or read our guide to the difference between dubbing and voice over.

Related services

Everything else the project needs

Casting the voice is one part of it. We handle the rest of the audio in-house, in Northern Irish and in every other language and accent on the roster.

TV & Radio Commercial

Broadcast-quality Northern Irish voices for ads, no hidden usage fees.

Corporate

Internal comms, brand films and investor content.

E-learning

Modules, LMS content and compliance training.

Documentary

Factual narration and streaming localisation.

Animation

Character work, comedy and children’s content.

Video Game

In-game dialogue, barks and character casting.

Dubbing & ADR

Rough-sync to full lip-sync, plus voice replacement.

Audio Editing

Cleaned, mixed and mastered to your delivery spec.

One casting decision

Northern Irish or Irish? Different voices, different markets

A Belfast voice and a Dublin voice are as different as Glasgow and Manchester, and audiences on both sides of the border hear the difference in a single sentence. A campaign for Northern Ireland wants a Northern Irish voice; a campaign for the Republic wants an Irish voice. Cast the wrong one and the audience notices before the first line is finished.

If your campaign covers the whole island, the usual answer is two reads rather than one compromise – and we can cast both from a single brief.

How to brief us

What we need to get you a shortlist

Send us your script, tone reference and deadline. We will come back with a focused shortlist of Northern Irish voices, clear rates and availability.

  • Script length and target audience
  • Tone: warm, authoritative, conversational, characterful
  • Region: Northern Ireland wide, Belfast, Derry, or neutral
  • Media, usage term and deadline

Get a quote

Ready to cast?

We work with agencies, production companies and direct clients across the UK and Ireland. Send us your script and we will return a shortlist, usually three voices, recorded against your actual script, within 24 hours. No charge, no commitment.
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FAQs

Northern Irish voiceover, FAQs

They are distinct accent families. Northern Irish speech, from Belfast to Derry, has its own vowel system, rhythm and Ulster vocabulary, while the accents of the Republic, from Dublin to Cork, sound noticeably different to any listener on the island. For voiceover the rule is simple: match the voice to the market. A Northern Ireland campaign wants a Northern Irish voice; a Republic of Ireland campaign wants an Irish one.
Belfast is quicker, more urban and more direct, and suits commercial energy. Derry is softer and more musical, and carries huge warmth. For national or UK-wide work a neutral Northern Irish read is the safe choice. Tell us the audience and we will advise before you commit.
Yes. Our Northern Irish roster is made up of native speakers, not actors approximating the accent – a local audience clocks an imitation within a sentence, so we do not cast them. Some are based in Northern Ireland, others in the UK with broadcast-quality home studios.
Trust and warmth. UK listener surveys regularly rank Northern Irish among the most trusted and most likeable accents, which is why it appears so often in finance, healthcare, charity and public-sector campaigns. It is also distinctive without being hard to follow, so it cuts through without subtitles.
Sometimes, but usually not as a substitute for an Irish voice. Audiences in the Republic hear the difference immediately. If your campaign covers the whole island, the stronger approach is one Northern Irish read and one Irish read, cast together from a single brief – see our Irish voiceover page for the other half.
Yes. Ulster Scots is a recognised minority language tradition with its own vocabulary and cadence, and we can cast for heritage, arts, broadcast and public-sector projects that call for it. Tell us the brief and we will confirm the right voices.
Yes. We cast and record Northern Irish dubbing across rough-sync, time-sync and full lip-sync, plus ADR and voice replacement. With Northern Ireland now one of the busiest screen production bases in these islands, authentic local ADR voices are increasingly in demand.
Same-day for most briefs. Send us the script, tone notes and target market in the morning and we will typically have two or three voice options back by end of day. Final recorded deliveries are usually within 24 to 48 hours once the voice is selected, faster if the deadline is urgent.
We deliver broadcast-quality WAV as standard, with MP3 versions for review and approval during the process. If your production or broadcaster needs a specific sample rate, bit depth, loudness target or file naming convention, send the delivery spec with the brief and we will record and master to it.
Yes. Send us the script and we will come back with a shortlist of custom-voiced auditions, usually three voices, recorded against your actual script, within 24 hours. No charge, no commitment.