Charts > Top 10 May 2011
DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Caladh Nua ~ Next Stop ~ Own Label
2 Various ~ Tuning The Radio ~ RTE
3 John Carty and Brian Rooney ~ At Complete Ease ~ Racket
4 Raw Bar Collective ~ Millhouse Measures ~ Own Label
5 Steph Geremia ~ The Open Road ~ Blackbox
6 Sean Roche ~ Celtic Heart ~ Own Label
7 Leo Rickard ~ Up, Down and Around ~ Phaeton
8 Donncha O’Briain ~ Ceol ar an bhFeadog Stain ~ Gael-Linn
9 Conal O’Gráda ~ Cnoc Buí ~ Own Label
10 St. Laurence O’Toole Pipe Band ~ Evolution ~ Monarch
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 Raw Bar Collective ~ Millhouse Measures ~ Own Label
2 Caladh Nua ~ Next Stop ~ Own Label
3 John Carty and Brian Rooney ~ At Complete Ease ~ Own Label
4 Peadar O Lochlainn and Aggie Whyte ~ Seancheol ar an Sean nós ~ Na Piobairi Uilleann
5 Joe and Joanie Madden ~ A Galway Afternoon ~ Own Label
6 Sean Ryan ~ 2 CD Collection ~ Own Label
7 Seamus Bugler, Paddy O’ Donoghue, Pat Mullins and Past Costelloe ~ Life on the Slow Lane ~ Own Label
8 Ciorras ~ Silver Lining ~ Own Label
9 Stevie Dunne ~ About Time ~ Own Label
10 Noel Hill ~ The Irish Concertina Two ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare, www.custysmusic.com
KENMARE TOP TEN
1 Caladh Nua ~ Next Stop ~ Own Label
2 Raw Bar Collective ~ Millhouse Measures ~ Own Label
3 Christy Leahy & Caoimhin Vallely ~ Own Label
4 Daniel O’Donnell ~ Moon Over Ireland ~ Rosette Productions
5 Mark Dunlop ~ Islands On The Moon ~ Greentrax
6 The Kane Sisters ~ Side By Side ~ Dawros
7 Edel Fox ~ Chords And Beryls ~ Own Label
8 Billy Clifford ~ Echoes Of Sliabh Luachra ~ Own Label
9 Mary Staunton ~ Circle Of Friends ~ Fuchsia Music
10 Jeremy Spencer & Sean Leahy ~ The Side Over ~ Own Label
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 The Chieftains ~ Down The Old Plank Road DVD ~ RCA
3 Karan Casey & John Doyle ~ Exiles Return~ Compass
4 The High Kings ~ Memory Lane ~ Universal
5 Heidi Talbot ~ The Last Star ~ Compass
6 Joe Derrane ~ Grove Lane ~ Compass
7 Liam Weldon ~ Dark Horse On The Wind ~ Mulligan
8 Altan ~ 25th Anniversary Celebration ~ Compass
9 Various Artists ~ The Best of The Thistle & Shamrock, Vol 1~ Hearts of Space
10 Lumiere ~ Lumiere ~ Sony/BMG
Courtesy of Tayberry Music, USA, www.tayberry.com
CELTIC GROOVES IMPORTS, TOP TEN (USA)
1 Sean Ryan ~ Sean Ryan ~ Own Label
2 Catherine McEvoy, Caoimhin & Micheal O Raghallaigh ~ Comb Your Hair And Curl It ~ Own Label
3 The Kane Sisters ~ Side By Side ~ Dawros Music
4 Matt Cranitch & Jackie Daly ~ The Living Stream ~ Own Label
5. Neillidh Boyle ~ A Feeling In The Blood ~ Cairdeas Na Bhfidileiri
6. NicGaviskey ~ Home Away From Home ~ Own Label
7 Dave Sheridan ~ Drivin’ Leitrim Timber ~ Own Label
8 Brendan Begley & Caoimhin O Raghallaigh ~ A Moment Of Madness ~ Own Label
9 Mike Rafferty & Willie Kelly ~ The New Broom ~ Larraga Music
10 Joe & Joanie Madden ~ A Galway Afternoon ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Grooves Imports, Maryland, USA, www.celticgrooves.com
LONDON TOP TEN
1 Peter McAlinden ~ Happy to Meet Sorry to Part ~ Own Label
2 The Outside Track ~ Curious Things Given Wings ~ Own Label
3 Niamh Ní Charra ~ Happy Out ~ Own Label
4 Rita Gallagher ~ The May Morning Dew ~ Own Label
5 Mrs Crotty ~ Concertina Music from Clare ~ Own Label
6 Le Cheile ~ Out of the West ~ Own Label
7 Billy Clifford ~ Echoes of Sliabh Luachra ~ Own Label
8 Edel Fox ~ Chords & Beryls ~ Own Label
9 Colum Sands ~ Look Where I’ve Ended Up ~ Own Label
10 The Kane Sisters ~ Side by Side ~ Dawros
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London, www.copperplatemailorder.com
WATERFORD TOP TEN
1 Raw Bar Collective ~ Millhouse Measures ~ Own Label
2 Caladh Nua ~ Next Stop ~ Own Label
3 Bobby Gardiner ~ The High Level ~ Own Label
4 John Carty and Brian Rooney ~ At Complete Ease ~ Racket
5 Michelle O’Brien/Laoise Kelly ~ Wishing Well ~ Own Label
6 Aine Ui Cheallaigh ~ Moon Shine on Me ~ Own Label
7 Laoise Kelly ~ Ceis ~ Own Label
8 Meadhbh ~ The Crimson Path ~ Racket
9 Christy Leahy and Caoimhin Vallely ~ Own Label
10 Donncha O’Briain ~ Ceol ar an bhFeadóg Stáin ~ Gael-linn
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
