Charts > March Top 10 2009
DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Éistigí ~ The Essential Trad Collection ~ Dara
2 Joe Dolan ~ A Legend ~ Celtic Note
3 John Spillane ~ Irish Songs We Learned at School ~ EMI
4 Margaret Burke Sheridan ~ Un Bel Di ~ Lyric
5 Liam Clancy ~ The Wheels of Life ~ Dara
6 Micheal O Domhnaill ~ Keep ‘er Lit ~ Gael Linn
7 Al O’Donnell ~ Live and Studio Recordings ~ Celtic Aires
8 Sean O’ Riada ~ Plearaca An Riadaigh ~ Gael Linn
9 Ronan Collins ~ Classic Irish Folk Hits ~ RTÉ
10 Mairtín O’ Connor, Cathal Hayden & Seamie O’ Dowd ~ Crossroads ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Note, Dublin, www.celticnote.com
On-Line Top 10
1 John Spillane ~ Irish Songs We Learned In School ~ EMI
2 Ronnie Drew ~ The Last Session A Fond Farewell ~ Celtic Collections
3 The Priests ~ The Priests ~ Sony/BMG
4 Joe Dolan ~ The Platinum Collection ~ EMI
5 A Little Bit Showband ~ Various Artists ~ RTE
6 The Dubliners ~ Late Late Show tribute ~ RTE
7 Gift Grub 9 ~ How To Look Good Naked ~ Today FM
8 Enya ~ And Winter Came ~ Warner
9 Various Artists ~ Wells for Zoë ~ Compass
10 Christie Hennessy ~ The Two of Us ~ Universal
Courtesy of www.irishmusicmail.com
GALWAY TOP TEN
1 At The Racket ~ It’s Not Racket Science ~ Racket
2 McGlynn, Casey, Newman & Ní Chathasaigh ~ Heartstrings Sessions ~ Old Bridge
3 Micheal O Domhnaill ~ Keep ‘er Lit ~ Gael Linn
4 Anders Tradberg & Jonas Fromsiere ~ The Great Danes ~ Own Label
5 Sean O’ Riada ~ Plearaca An Riadaigh ~ Gael Linn
6 Paudie O’Connor & John O’Brien ~ Wind & Reeds ~ Own Label
7 Jim KcKee ~ Just a Piece of ~ Own Label
8 Doorley, Nic Amhlaoibh, Fowlis & Martin ~ Dual ~ Own Label
9 Dermy Diamond, Tara Diamond & Daithí Sproule ~ Seanchairde ~ Own Label
10 Mairtín O’ Connor, Cathal Hayden & Seamie O’ Dowd ~ Crossroads ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Powell’s Music, Shop Street, Galway
ENNIS TOP TEN
1 Michael Hynes and Denis Liddy ~ The Spectacle Bridge ~ Own Label
2 Shaskeen ~ Walking Up Town ~ Own Label
3 The Turloughmore Ceilí Band with Sean Ó Sé ~ The Green Road ~ Own Label
4 At The Racket ~ It’s Not Racket Science ~ Racket
5 Dermy Diamond, Tara Diamond and Daithí Sproule ~ Seanchairde ~ Own Label
6 Conal O’Gráda ~ Cnoc Buí ~ Own Label ~ Own Label
7 Mairtín O’ Connor, Cathal Hayden and Seamie O’ Dowd ~ Crossroads ~ Own Label
8 Orla Harrington ~ Melting Snow ~ Own Label
9 Mick Walsh ~ Before I Kick The Bucket ~ Own Label
10 John Spillane ~ Irish Songs We Learned at School ~ EMI
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare, www.custysmusic.com
BELFAST TOP TEN
1 Rapparees ~ Clarity ~ Own Label
2 Joe Dolan ~ Platinum Collection ~ Emi
3 McSherry/Mulholland/Hendry ~ Tuned Up ~ Own Label
4 Enya ~ And Winter Came ~ Warner
5 Daniel O’Donnell ~ Country Boy ~ Rossette
6 Jimmy Buckley ~ Grand Tour Live ~ Own Label
7 John Spillane ~ Irish Songs We Learned At School ~ EMI
8 Linda Welby ~ A Story To Tell ~ Ceol
9 Ben Sands ~ Better Already ~ Spring
10 Ronnie Drew ~ Last Session ~ Celtic Collections
Courtesy of Premier Records, Belfast
DINGLE TOP TEN
1 Beal Tuinne ~ Beal Tuinne ~ Tara
2 John Spillane ~ Irish Songs We Learnt At School ~ EMI
3 Sean O’ Riada ~ Plearaca An Riadaigh ~ Gael Linn
4 Shaun Davey ~ May We Never Have To Say Goodbye ~ Tara
5 Micheál Ó Beaglaoich ~ An Goirtín Eornan ~ Own Label
6 Eoin Duignan ~ Lumina ~ Own Label
7 Liam Ó Maonlaí ~ To be touched ~ Own Label
8 Conal Ó Gráda ~ Cnoc Buí ~ Own Label
9 Neil Lyons ~ Skins and Sins ~ Own Label
10 Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill ~ Welcome Here Again ~ Green Linnet
Courtesy of Siopa Ceoil an Daingin, Kerry, www.siopaceoil.ie
USA TOP TEN
1 Conal O’Grada ~ Cnoc Buí ~ Own Label
2 John Blake, Lamond Gillespie, Mick Leahy ~ Humours Of Highgate ~ Own Label
3 Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill ~ Welcome Here Again ~ Compass
4 Bobby Casey ~ The Spirit Of West Clare ~ Bow Hand
5 Matt Molloy & John Carty ~ Pathway To The Well ~ Racket
6 Various ~ Masters Of Tradition ~ RTE
7 Paudie O’Connor & John O’Brien ~ Wind & Reeds ~ Own Label
8 Billy McComiskey ~ Outside The Box ~ Compass
9 Fergal Scahill ~ The Dusty Bridge ~ Own Label
10 Mick Moloney & Friends ~ The Green Fields Of America ~ Compass
Courtesy of Celtic Grooves Imports, Maryland, USA, www.celticgrooves.com
LONDON TOP TEN
1 Brendan Hendry/Brendan Mulholland & Paul McSherry ~ Tuned Up ~ Own Label
2 Ailie Robertson ~ First Things First ~ Own Label
3 Rattle the Boards ~ The Parish Platform ~ Own Label
4 Catherine McEvoy ~ The Home Ruler ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
5 Seamus Ennis ~ The Return from Fingal ~ RTE
6 Various Artists ~ Masters of Tradition ~ RTE
7 Ben Lennon & Tony O’Connell ~ Rossinver Braes ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
8 Mrs Elizabeth Crotty ~ Concertina Music from West Clare ~ RTE
9 Oisín & Conal Hernon ~ Up & Coming ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
10 Brian Conway ~ Consider The Source ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London, www.copperplatemailorder.com
SLIGO TOP TEN
1 Matt Molloy & John Carty ~ Pathway To The Well ~ Racket
2 Sharon Shannon ~ Galway Girl ~ Daisy Discs
3 Joe Burke, Brian Conway, Felix Dolan ~ A Tribute To Andy McGann ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
4 Christie Hennessy ~The Two of Us ~ Warner
5 Mary McPartlan ~ Petticoat Loose ~ Own Label
6 Dervish ~ Travelling Show ~ Whirling Discs
7 Mary Black ~ 25 Years, 25 Songs ~ 3ú Records
8 John Spillane ~ My Dark Rosaleen/Island Dreams ~ EMI
9 High Kings ~ High Kings ~ Celtic Collections
10 Michael Coleman ~ The Enduring Magic ~ Coleman Centre
Courtesy of The Record Room, Sligo
EUROPEAN TOP TEN
1 Dirk Van Esbroeck ~ Zingt/Canta (2cd) ~ Benelux
2 Vach’inton ~ La mélodie de la vache folk ~ Frankrijk
3 Energieke en bijzonder aanstekelijke (dans)muziek ~ Trommelfluit ~ Benelux
4 AmorRoma ~ Op Voyage ~ Benelux
5 ‘t Kliekske ~ ‘t Is met dees koude winterse dagen ~ Benelux
6 Transpiradansa ~ Transpiradansa! ~ EUR - Benelux
7 Groep Wannes Van de Velde ~ Een Verzameling ~ Benelux
8 Bart Peeters ~ Het kinderplaatje van Bart Peeters ~ Benelux
9 Valravn ~ Valravn ~ Denemarken
10 Hamon Martin Quintet ~ Les Métamorphoses ~ Frankrijk
Courtesy of Folk Centre Den Appel, Belgium,
www.tsmiske.be/appel
