Charts > TOP 10 April 2013
DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Garry O’Meara ~ Pickin Time ~ Own Label
2 Triad ~ Sylvain Barou, Donal Lunny, Padraig Rynne ~ Own Label
3 West Ocean String Quartet ~ An Indigo Sky ~ Own Label
4 Samuel Beckett ~ Three Novels ~ CD Box Set ~ 18 Discs ~ Own Label
5 Kan ~ Sleeper ~ Own Label
6 Mick O’Brien, Emer Mayock, Aoife Ni Bhriain ~ Goodman Manuscripts ~ Own Label
7 Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh ~ The Small Hours ~ Own Label
8 Lomand Gillespie/Cormac Cannon/John Blake ~ The Trip to Carrick ~ Own Label
9 Tommie Potts ~ Traditional Fiddle Music from Dublin ~ RTE
10 The Complete Carolan Songs and Airs + 4 CDs ~ NLS
Courtesy of Claddagh Records, Dublin www.claddaghrecords.com
GALWAY TOP TEN
1 We Banjo 3 ~ Roots of the Banjo Tree ~ Own Label
2 Colm Gannon ~ The Rights Of Man ~ Own Label
3 Mick Conneely ~ David Munnelly ~ Tis What It Is ~ Clo Iar Chonnachta
4 Sean Tyrrell ~ Walker of The Snow ~ Clo Iar Chonnachta
5 James Keane ~ Heir of The Dog ~ Own Label
6 Eamonn Cotter ~ The Knotted Chord ~ Own Label
7 Don Stiffe ~ Life’s Journey ~ Own Label
8 Martin Donohoe ~ The Lady’s Plaything ~ Own Label
9 Catriona Ní Cheanabhain ~ Solas ~ Own Label
10 Kevin Doherty ~ Seeing Things ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Powell’s Music, Shop Street, Galway
ENNIS TOP TEN
1 Socks in The Frying Pan ~ Own Label
2 Damien Mullane ~ 13 ~ Own Label
3 Emmet Gill and Jesse Smith ~ The Rookery ~ Own Label
4 Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh ~ The Small Hours ~ Own Label
5 Mick O’ Grady , Jesse Smith and John Blake ~ At My Grandfather’s Knee and Other Such Joints ~ Own Label
6 Colin Nea ~ Between The Jigs and The Reels ~ Own Label
7 Micheal Healy with Steve Cooney ~ Pleckin About ~ Own Label
8 The Tin Sandwich Band ~ By Hook or by Crook ~ Own Label
9 Realta ~ Open the Door for Three ~ Own Label
10 Jimmy Noonan, Michael Shorrock, Chris McGrath and Ted Davis ~ The Maple Leaf ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare www.custysmusic.com
KENMARE TOP TEN
1 Zoë Conway/John McIntyre ~ Long Life to You ~ Own Label
2 Oirialla ~ Oirialla ~ Own Label
3 Damien Mullane ~ 13 ~ Own Label
4 Jimmy Crowley ~ Irish Eyes ~ Own Label
5 Lomand Gillespie/Cormac Cannon/John Blake ~ The Trip to Carrick ~ Own Label
6 Patrick D’Arcy ~ Wallop the Spot ~ Own Label
7 Eamonn Cotter ~ The Knotted Chord ~ Own Label
8 Frankie Mulcahy ~ The Way of the Dreamer ~ Own Label
9 Padraigín Ní Uallacháin ~ Let the Fairies In ~ Gael Linn
10 John McEvoy ~ Traditional Irish Fiddle ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Soundz of Muzic, Kenmare, Co. Kerry www.soundzofmuzic.ie
CELTIC NOTE TOP TEN
1 Various ~ A Stór Mo Chroí – Songs of Love & Loss ~ Celtic Airs
2 Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh ~ Ar Uair Bhig an Lae – The Small Hours ~ Own Label
3 John Spillane ~ A Rock to Cling To ~ EMI Ireland
4 At First Light ~ Idir ~ At First Light
5 Karan Casey & John Doyle ~ Exiles Return ~ Compass
6 Lumiere ~ Lumiere ~ Sony Ireland
7 Sharon Shannon ~ Flying Circus ~ Own Label
8 The Dubliners ~ 50 Years ~ Own Label
9 Various ~ The Music Of Dingle ~ Own Label
10 We Banjo 3 ~ Roots of The Banjo Tree ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Note, Nassau Street, Dublin www.celticnote.com
BELFAST TOP 10
1 Mary Dillon ~ North ~ Blue Lane Records
2 Nathan Carter ~ Wagon Wheel ~ Sharpe
3 The Olllam ~ The Olllam ~ Compass
4 Declan Nerney ~ Nerney’s Gold ~ Own Label
5 Damien Mullane ~ 13 ~ Own Label
6 Realta ~ Realta ~ Own Label
7 Derek Ryan ~ Dreamers & Believers ~ Sharpeo
8 Anthony Toner ~ Sing Under The Bridges ~ Own Label
9 Tommy Fleming ~ Begin ~ Beaumex
10 Raglan ~ A New Dawn ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Premier Record Store, Belfast
TAYBERRY MUSIC, TOP TEN (USA)
1 Nuala Kennedy ~ Noble Stranger ~ Compass
2 The Olllam ~ The Olllam ~ Compass
3 Karan Casey & John Doyle ~ Compass
4 Altan ~ The Poison Glen (Gleann Nimhe) ~ Compass
5 John Doyle ~ Shadow and Light ~ Compass
6 Treacherous Orchestra ~ Origins ~ Navigator
7 Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill ~ Welcome Here Again ~ Green Linnet
8 Molloy, Brady, Peoples ~ Molloy, Brady, Peoples ~ Mulligan
9 Pauline Scanlon ~ Hush ~ Compass
10 Annbjorg Lien ~ Khoom Loy ~ Compass
Courtesy of Tayberry Music, USA, www.tayberry.com
CELTIC GROOVES IMPORTS, TOP TEN (USA)
1 Liz & Yvonne Kane ~ Side By Side ~ Dawros Music
2 Liz & Yvonne Kane ~ Under The Diamond ~ Dawros Music
3 Mick O’Bien & Caoimhin O Raghallaigh ~ Deadly Buzz ~ Own Label
4 Mike Rafferty & Willie Kelly ~ The New Broom ~ Larraga Music
5 Colm Gannon, Jesse Smith, John Blake ~ The Ewe With The Crooked Horn ~ Own Label
6 Matt Cranitch & Jackie Daly ~ The Living Stream ~ Own Label
7 Nic Gaviskey ~ Home Away From Home ~ Own Label
8 Various ~ Piping Rarities ~ Oldtime Records
9 Cillian Vallely & Kevin Crawford ~ On Common Ground ~ Ballyo Records
10 Dave Sheridan ~ Drivin’ Leitrim Timber ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Grooves Imports, Maryland, USA, www.celticgrooves.com
LONDON TOP TEN
1 Tommie Potts ~ Fiddle Music from Dublin ~ RTE
2 Kevin Crawford ~ Carrying the Tune ~ Own Label
3 Seamus Begley & Jim Murray ~ Eiri go La ~ Own Label
4 Dermot Byrne & Florian Blancke ~ Own Label
5 The Outside Track ~ Flash Company ~ Own Label
6 Hanz Araki & Kathryn Claire ~ As I Roved Out, Songs of Spring ~ Own Label
7 Michelle Mulcahy ~ Suimhneas ~ Own Label
8 Brian Rooney & John Carty ~ At Complete Ease ~ Own Label
9 Damien Mullane ~ 13 ~ Own Label
10 Luke Daniels ~ The Mighty Box ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London, www.copperplatemailorder.com
WATERFORD TOP TEN
1 Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh ~ The Small Hours ~ Own Label
2 Damien Mullane ~ 13 ~ Own Label
3 Kan ~ Sleeper ~ Own Label
4 Mick O’Brien, Emer Mayock, Aoife Ni Bhriain ~ Goodman Manuscripts ~ Own Label
5 The Tin Sandwich Band ~ By Hook or By Crook ~ Own Label
6 Danú ~ Seanchas ~ Own Label
7 The Olllam ~ The Olllam ~ Compass
8 We Banjo 3 ~ Roots of the Banjo Tree ~ Own Label
9 Micheal Healy ~ Pleckin About ~ Own Label
10 West Ocean String Quartet ~ An Indigo Sky ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Ben O’Neill Music Shop, O’Connell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
EUROPEAN TOP TEN
1 Triple–X ~ Wodka Vaseline ~ Belgique
2 Simon and Garfunkel ~ Bridge Over Troubled Water ~ Americana
3 Snaarmaarwaar ~ Phosphor bronze ~ Belgique
4 Hot Griselda ~ Hot Griselda ~ Belgique
5 Surpluz ~ Laat ons drinken! ~ Belgique
6 Didier Laloy ~ (Pô-Z)s ~ Belgique
7 Jeff Caresse ~ Les mamelles du désir ~ Belgique
8 Duo Brotto ~ Lopez ~ Espania
9 The Pogues ~ The Best of the Pogues ~ Anglische
10 Mandolinman ~ Old tunes, dusted down ~ Belgique
Courtesy of Folk Centre Den Appel ~ Belgium ~ www.tsmiske.be/appel
SCOTLAND TOP TEN
1 Blair Douglas ~ Leanaidh Mi ~ Own Label
2 Kathleen MacInnes ~ Cille Bhride ~ Own Label
3 Red Hot Chilli Pipers ~ Braveheart ~ Own Label
4 Eddi Reader ~ Songs Of Robert Burns ~ Own Label
5 Jim Lindsay & His SDB ~ Scottish Christmas Dance Party ~ Highlander Music
6 Duncan Chisholm ~ Affric ~ Copperfish Records
7 Silly Wizard ~ Live Again ~ Birnam
8 Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham ~ Five And Twenty ~ Whirlie Records
9 Face The West ~ The Young Fear Nothing ~ Own Label
10 Manran ~ Manran ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Chords, Scotland www.celtic–chords.co.uk
