Charts > Top 10 April 2011
DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Andy Irvine ~ Abocurragh ~ Own Label
2 Caladh Nua ~ Next Stop ~ Own Label
3 Electric Ceilí ~ Own Label
4 Seán Ryan ~ A Double CD Remastered ~ Own Label
5 Steph Geremia ~ The Open Road ~ Own Label
6 Brendan Begely & Caoimhin O Raghallaigh ~ A Moment of Madness ~ Own Label
7 Michelle O’ Brien & Laoise Kelly ~ The Wishing Well ~ Own Label
8 Seána ~ Traditional Irish Harp ~ Own Label
9 Seán McCarthy ~ Halcyon Days ~ Own Label
10 Christy Leahy & Caoimhin Vallely ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Claddagh Records Dublin www.claddaghrecords.com
GALWAY TOP TEN
1 Eddie Clarke ~ Unheard ~ Own Label
2 Lúnasa ~ The Story So Far ~ Compass
3 Líadan ~ Casadh Na Taoide ~ Own Label
4 Gerry ‘Banjo’ O’Connor ~ High Up Low Down ~ Own Label
5 Enda Scahill ~ Pick It Up ~ Sun Records
6 Brian McGrath ~ Pure Banjo ~ Own Label
7 Angelina Carberry ~ An Traidiun Beo ~ Own Label
8 Vincent Campbell ~ The Purple Heather ~ Own Label
9 Buffalo in the Castle ~ Buffalo In the Castle ~ Own Label
10 Paul Brady ~ Welcome Here Kind Stranger ~ PB Music
Courtesy of Powell’s Music, Shop Street, Galway
ENNIS TOP TEN
1 John Carty and Brian Rooney ~ At Complete Ease ~ Racket
2 Stevie Dunne ~ About Time ~ Own Label
3 Sean Ryan ~ Collection ~ Own Label
4 Seamus Bugler, Pat Mullins, Paddy O’ Donoghue and Pat Costelloe ~ Life in the Slow Lane ~ Own Label
5 Various Artists ~ Tuning the Radio ~ RTE
6 Seán Gavin, Bernadette and Caitlin Nic Gabhann and Seán McComiskey ~ Own Label
7 The Kane Sisters ~ Side by Side ~ Own Label
8 Marcus Hernon and Johnny Connolly ~ Island Treasures ~ Own Label
9 Jackie Daly and Matt Cranitch ~ The Living Stream ~ Own Label
10 Catherine McEvoy, Caoimhin & Micheal O Raghallaigh ~ Comb Your Hair And Curl It ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare, www.custysmusic.com
KENMARE TOP TEN
1 Amergin ~ Gypsy Princess ~ Own Label
2 Fionnuala Sherry ~ Songs from Before ~ Celtic Airs
3 Sharon Corr ~ Dream Of You ~ Rhino
4 Carlos Núñez ~ Alborada do Brasil ~ Sony/BMG
5 Niamh Ní Charra ~ Súgach Samh/Happy Out ~ Own Label
6 The Chieftains and Ry Cooder ~ San Patricio ~ Own Label
7 Lumiere ~ Lumiere ~ Sony/BMG
8 Danú ~ Seánchas ~ Danú
9 Electric Ceilí ~ Electric Ceilí ~ Own Label
10 Alan Kelly ~ After the Morning ~ Black Box
Courtesy of Soundz of Muzic, Kenmare, Kerry, www.soundzofmuzic.ie
BELFAST TOP 10
1 Lúnasa ~ The Leitrim Equation ~ Own Label
2 Harry Bradley/Michael Clarkson ~ Pleasures of Hope ~ Own Label
3 Eilidh Patterson ~ When The Time Comes ~ Art C
4 Morga ~ Morga ~ Own Label
5 Tommy Fleming ~ The Best Is Yet To Come ~ Universal
6 Seamie O’Dowd/Mairtín O’Connor/Cathal Hayden ~ Crossroads ~ Own Label
7 Christy Moore ~ Listen ~ Sony/BMG
8 Roly Daniels/Dee Reilly ~ Sweet Memories ~ Sharpe
9 Horslips ~ Book of Invasions ~ Own Label
10 Kevin Crawford/Cillian Vallely ~ On Common Ground ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Premier Record Store, Belfast
TAYBERRY MUSIC TOP TEN (USA)
1 T With The Maggies ~ T With The Maggies ~ Compass
2 Liam Weldon ~ Dark Horse On The Wind ~ Mulligan
3 Karan Casey & John Doyle ~ Exiles Return ~ Compass
4 Heidi Talbot ~ The Last Star ~ Compass
5 Joe Derrane ~ Grove Lane ~ Compass
6 Lumiere ~ Lumiere ~ Sony/BMG
7 The Chieftains & Ry Cooder ~ San Patricio ~ Hear Music
8 Solas ~ The Turning Tide ~ Compass
9 Planxty ~ Collection ~ Shanachie
10 The Bothy Band ~ The Best of The Bothy Band ~ Mulligan
Courtesy of Tayberry Music, USA, www.tayberry.com
CELTIC GROOVES IMPORTS, TOP TEN (USA)
1 Catherine McEvoy, Caoimhin & Micheal O Raghallaigh ~ Comb Your Hair And Curl It ~ Own Label
2. Matt Cranitch & Jackie Daly ~ The Living Stream ~ Own Label
3. Brendan Begley & Caoimhin O Raghallaigh ~ A Moment Of Madness ~ Own Label
4 Sean Gavin, Bernadette & Caitlin Nic Gabhann, Sean Mccomiskey ~ Home Away From Home ~ Own Label
5. Joe & Joanie Madden ~ A Galway Afternoon ~ Own Label
6. The Kane Sisters ~ Side By Side ~ Dawros Music
7. Dave Sheridan ~ Drivin’ Leitrim Timber ~ Own Label
8. Mike Rafferty & Willie Kelly ~ The New Broom ~ Larraga
9. Colm Gannon, Jesse Smith & John Blake ~ The Ewe With The Crooked Horn ~ Own Label
10. Donal Murphy ~ Happy Hour ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Grooves Imports, Maryland, USA, www.celticgrooves.com
LONDON TOP TEN
1 The Outside Track ~ Curious Things Given Wings ~ Own Label
2 Peter McAlinden ~ Happy to Meet Sorry to Part ~ Own Label
3 Niamh Ní Charra ~ Happy Out ~ Own Label
4 The Kane Sisters ~ Side by Side ~ Dawros
5 Colum Sands ~ Look Where I’ve Ended Up ~ Own Label
6 Rita Gallagher ~ The May Morning Dew ~ Own Label
7 Billy Clifford ~ Echoes of Sliabh Luachra ~ Own Label
8 Edel Fox ~ Chords & Beryls ~ Own Label
9 Caladh Nua ~ Happy Days ~ Own Label
10 Danú ~ Seánchas ~ Danú
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London, www.copperplatemailorder.com
WATERFORD TOP TEN
1 Michelle O’Brien & Laoise Kelly ~ Live at the Dock ~ Own Label
2 Mary Staunton ~ Circle of Friends ~ Own Label
3 No Crows ~ On the Moon ~ Whirling Discs
4 Bob Brozman, John McSherry, Donal O’Connor ~ 6 Days in Down ~ Riverboat
5 Seán Ryan ~ Seán Ryan ~ Leader
6 John McSherry ~ Soma ~ Compass
7 Le Cheile ~ Out of the West ~ White Hart Music
8 Stevie Dunne ~ About Time ~ Own Label
9 Colm Farrell ~ On The Move ~ Own Label
10 Bobby Gardiner ~ The High Level ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Ben O’Neill Music Shop, O’Connell Street, Dungarvan
EUROPEAN TOP TEN
1 Koen Garriau en Barbara Vandendriessche ~ Beestenboel ~ Own Label
2 Lieven Tavernier ~ Doe het licht ~ Own Label
3 Diversen Alle 40 goed ~ Kleinkunst (2CD) ~ Own Label
4 Dr. Eugène ~ Dr. Eugène ~ Own Label
5 Blowzabella ~ Dance ~ Own Label
6 Griff ~ The False Fly ~ Own Label
7 Bram Vermeulen ~ Tijdloos ~ Own Label
8 Andy Cutting ~ Andy Cutting ~ Own Label
9 KV express ~ Luna ~ Own Label
10 Zjef Vanuytsel ~ Het Beste van Zjef Vanuytsel ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Folk Centre Den Appel ~ Belgium ~ www.tsmiske.be/appel