Charts > July 2012 Top 10

DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Donall Donnelly ~ Tremolo ~ Own Label
2 Brendan Mulholland ~ Jean’s Hill ~ Own Label
3 Fergal Scahill, Sean McCarthy & David Howley ~ Freewheel ~ Own Label
4 Mairtin O Connor Band ~ Going Places ~ CIó Iar Chonnachta
5 Seamus Begley & Oisín Mac Diarmada ~ Together ~ Le Cheile
6 Noreen O Sullivan ~ The Quiet House ~ Own Label
7 The Kilfenora Céilí Band ~ Chapter 8 ~ Own Label
8 Colm Phelan ~ Full Circle ~ Own Label
9 Kevin Crawford ~ Carrying The Tune ~ Own Label
10 Cormac Breatnach ~ Ealu ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Claddagh Records Dublin www.claddaghrecords.com

GALWAY TOP TEN
1 The Teach Ceoil Sessions ~ Various ~ Own Label
2 Kilfenora Céilí Band ~ Chapter 8 ~ Own Label
3 Mairtin O’ Connor Band ~ Going Places ~ Own Label
4 John Beag ~ Coinnigh Lei A Sheain ~ Own Label
5 John Carty and Brian Rooney ~ At Complete Ease ~ Own Label
6 Dan Brouder ~ The Lark’s Air ~ Own Label
7 The Bonny Men ~ The Bonny Men ~ Own Label
8 The Chieftains ~ Voice Of Angels ~ Hear Music
9 Cormac Cannon, Lamond Gillespie, John Blake ~ The Trip To Carrick ~ Own Label
10 Dan Gurney ~ Traditional Irish Music On The Button Accordion ~ Own label
Courtesy of Powell’s Music, Shop Street, Galway

ENNIS TOP TEN
1 The Kilfenora Céilí Band ~ Chapter 8 ~ Own Label
2 The Teach Ceoil Concerts ~ 10 Years of Traditional Music from Corofin Festival Concerts ~ Own Label
3 Dermot Byrne and Florian Blancke ~ Own Label
4 Danny O’ Mahony and Micheál Ó Raghallaigh ~ As It Happened ~ Own Label
5 Kevin Crawford ~ Carrying the Tune ~ Own Label
6 Martin and P. Joe Hayes ~ The Shores of Lough Graney ~ Own Label
7 Denis Liddy & Elvie Miller ~ Tradaree ~ Own Label
8 Seamus Begley and Oisin Mac Diarmada ~ Le Cheile ~ Own Label
9 Brendan Mulholland ~ Jean’s Hill ~ Own Label
10 The Bonny Men ~ The Bonny Men ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare, www.custysmusic.com

KENMARE TOP TEN
1 The Bonny Men ~ The Bonny Men ~ Own Label
2 Paul McGlinchey ~ The Boys of the Town ~ Own Label
3 Seamus Begley & Oisín Mac Diarmada ~ Le Cheile ~ Own Label
4 Various Artists ~ Amhrain Ghrá ~ Gael Linn
5 Sean Garvey ~ Out of the Ground ~ Own Label
6 Colm Phelan ~ Full Circle ~ Own Label
7 Raw Bar Collective ~ Raw Bar Collective ~ Own Label
8 Beoga ~ How to Tune a Fish ~ Compass
9 Sinead O’Connor ~ How About I Be Me ~ Own Label
10 Paul McGlinchey ~ The Boys of the Town ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Soundz of Muzic, Kenmare, Kerry, www.soundzofmuzic.ie

CELTIC NOTE TOP TEN
1 Sharon Shannon & The RTE Concert Orchestra ~ Flying Circus ~ Celtic Airs
2 The Chieftains ~ Voice Of Ages ~ Hear Music
3 Padraigín Ní Uallacháin ~ Song of the Scribe ~ Ceoltaí Éireann
4 Various: A Stór Mo Chroí ~ Songs of Love & Loss ~ Celtic Airs
5 Horslips ~ Happy To Meet, Sorry to Part ~ Horslips
6 The Bonny Men ~ The Bonny Men ~ Own Label
7 Sinead O’ Connor ~ How About I Be Me ~ And You be You ~ Own Label
8 FullSet ~ Notes At Liberty ~ FullSet Music
9 Peadar O’Riada, Caoimhin O’ Raghallaigh, Martin Hayes ~ Triúr Arís ~ Own Label
10 Mossy Nolan ~ Mossy Nolan ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Note Nassau Street Dublin. www.celticnote.com

BELFAST TOP 10
1 Chieftains ~ Voice of Ages ~ Concord
2 Charlie Landsborough ~ Destination ~ Edsel
3 Brendan Mulholland ~ Jean’s Hill ~ Own Label
4 Donal McCague ~ Bits ‘n’ pieces ~ Own Label
5 Aslan ~ Nudie Books ~ EMI
6 Grainne Holland ~ Language Of The Gael ~ Own Label
7 Paul Brady ~ Dancer in the Fire ~ Proper
8 Janet Dowd ~ 300 miles ~ Own Label
9 Paul McGinchy ~ Boys of the Town ~ Own Label
10 Paddy O’ Brien ~ A Little Bit More ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Premier Record Store, Belfast

TAYBERRY MUSIC TOP TEN (USA)
1 Altan ~ The Poison Glen (Gleann Nimhe) ~ Compass
2 John Doyle ~ Shadow and Light ~ Compass
3 At First Light ~ Idir ~ Compass
4 Karan Casey & John Doyle ~ Exiles Return ~ Compass
5 Beoga ~ How To Tune A Fish ~ Compass
6 Treacherous Orchestra ~ Origins ~ Navigator
7 Various Artists ~ Traditional Music of Ireland ~ Green Linnet
8 Solas ~ Reunion ~ A Decade of Solas ~ Compass
9 Various Artists ~ Lullabies For Love ~ Compass
10 The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem ~ In Person at Carnegie Hall ~ Columbia
Courtesy of Tayberry Music, USA, www.tayberry.com

CELTIC GROOVES IMPORTS, TOP TEN (USA)
1 Téada ~ Music & Memory ~ Compass
2 Michael Hynes & Denis Liddy ~ The Spectacle Bridge ~ Own Label
3 Matt Cranitch & Jackie Daly ~ The Living Stream ~ Own Label
4 Nic Gaviskey ~ Home Away From Home ~ Own Label
5 Various ~ Piping Rarities ~ Oldtime Records
6 Mick O’Brien & Caoimhin O Raghallaigh ~ Deadly Buzz ~ Own Label
7 Harry Bradley & Michael Clarkson ~ The Pleasures Of Hope ~ Own Label
8 Noreen O’Sullivan ~ The Quiet House ~ Own Label
9 Mike Rafferty ~ Speed 78 ~ Larraga Records
10 Kitty Hayes ~ Kitty Hayes Remembered ~ Glor
Courtesy of Celtic Grooves Imports, Maryland, USA, www.celticgrooves.com

LONDON TOP TEN
1 Karen Ryan ~ The Coast Road ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
2 Louise Killeen ~ Brilliant Tease ~ Own Label
3 Kevin Crawford ~ Carrying The Tune ~ Own Label
4 The Outside Track ~ Curious Things Given Wings ~ Own Label
5 Luke Daniels ~ The Mighty Box ~ Own Label
6 Tyrrell/Glackin/Browne ~ And So The Story Goes ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
7 Danny Meehan ~ Drimalost & Beyond ~ Own Label
8 Gerry Harrington ~ At Home ~ Own Label
9 Hynes/Lennon/Cooney ~ Ceoil Sidhe ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
10 Paddy O’Brien ~ The Sailor’s Cravat ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London, www.copperplatemailorder.com

WATERFORD TOP TEN
1 Fionnuala Gill ~ Whispers of Love ~ Claddagh
2 Denis Liddy & Elvie Miller ~ Tradaree ~ Own Label
3 Cathy Jordan ~ All The Way Home ~ Blix Street
4 Billy Clifford ~ Echoes of Sliabh Luachra ~ Own Label
5 Donall Donnelly ~ Tremelo ~ Own Label
6 Sean O’ Driscoll ~ So There You Go ~ Own Label
7 Altan ~ Gleann Nimhe ~ The Poison Glen ~ Compass Records
8 Laura Tansey & John Dalton ~ The Harp and the Lark ~ Own Label
9 Colm Phelan ~ Full Circle ~ Own Label
10 At First Light ~ Idir ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Ben O’Neill Music Shop, O’Connell Street, Dungarvan

EUROPEAN TOP TEN
1 The Dubliners ~ Original Dubliners 1966-1969 (2 CD) ~ Irlande
2 De Vaganten ~ Onverwacht ~ Belgique
3 Paul Rans ~ Blame Not My Lute ~ Eu Folk
4 Brass Monkey ~ The Complete Brass Monkey ~ Anglais
5 Alan Stivell ~ Olympia concert ~ Bretonne
6 The Dubliners ~ Ireland’s No.1 Folk Group (3 CD) ~ Irland
7 Soetkin Collier ~ Reiseiland ~ Flanders
8 De Danann ~ Collection ~ Irlande
9 Mafalda Arnauth ~ Mafalda Arnauth ~ EU Folk
10 Kieran Halpin ~ Crystal Ball Gazing ~ Irlande
Courtesy of Folk Centre Den Appel ~ Belgium ~ www.tsmiske.be/appel

SCOTLAND TOP TEN
1 Let’s Go Scottish Country Dancing ~ Vol 4. ~ Beracah
2 Red Hot Chilli Pipers ~ Bagrock to the Masses ~ Own Label
3 Red Hot Chilli Pipers ~ Blast Live ~ Own Label
4 Dougie MacLean ~ The Essential ~ Dunkeld Records
5 Red Hot Chilli Pipers ~ Music for the Kilted Generation ~ Own Label
6 Eddi Reader ~ Songs of Robert Burns Deluxe Edition ~ Own Label
7 Jenna Reid ~ Morning Moon ~ Own Label
8 Runrig ~ Long Distance, The Best Of ~ EMI
9 Phil Coulter ~ Total Tranquillity ~ Own Label
10 Manran ~ Manran ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Chords, Scotland www.celtic-chords.co.uk