Charts > Top 10 AUGUST 2018
TOWER RECORDS DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Finbar Furey ~ Dont Stop This Now (DVD) ~ BMG
2 Big Tom ~ Ultimate Collection Volume 1 ~ K-Mac Records
3 Christy Moore ~ On The Road ~ Sony
4 Planxty ~ Between The Jigs & The Reels: A Retrospective ~ Universal
5 The Gloaming ~ Gloaming ~ Real World
6 Lankum ~ Between The Earth & Sky ~ Rough Trade
7 Planxty ~ One Night In Bremen ~ MIG
8 Martin Hayes Quartet ~ Blue Room ~ Own Label
9 The Gloaming ~ Live At The NCH ~ Real World
10 Altan ~ Gap Of Dreams ~ Compass
Courtesy of Tower Records, At Easons O’Connell Street and 7 Dawson St, Dublin 2 Celtic Café Store. www.celticcafestore.com
Nenagh TOP TEN
1 Bobby Gardiner ~ Melodeon Mad ~ Own Label
2 Daire Mulhern ~ Boxman ~ Own Label
3 Two Time Polka ~ Fourth Time Round ~ Own Label
4 Seamus Sands ~ Across Bridges ~ Own Label
5 Declan Folan ~ All In Good Time ~ Own Label
6 Sean Ryan ~ A collection of his own compositions ~ Own Label
7 Brian Hughes ~ This day 20 Years ~ Own Label
8 Kathleen Loughnane ~ The Harpers Connellan ~ Own Label
9 Paddy Ryan ~ The High Level ~ Own Label
10 Bernadette NicGabhann ~ Here to Play ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Noel McQuaid’s Music Shop Nenagh www.mcquaidsirishmusic.com
ENNIS TOP TEN
1 Josephine Marsh ~ Music In The Frame ~ Own Label
2 Seamus McGuire & John Lee ~ The Legacy of Stephen Grier ~ Own Label
3 Daithi Gormley ~ Fiddling Without A Bow ~ Own Label
4 Theresa O’ Grady ~ BANJO’ista ~ Own Label
5 Steph Geremia ~ Up She Flew ~ Own Label
6 Brendan Mulholland, Conor Lamb & Deirdre Galway ~ Music In The Glen ~ Own Label
7 Dylan Foley ~ Deliriously Happy ~ Own Label
8 Danú ~ Ten Thousand Miles ~ Own Label
9 The Kilfenora Céilí Band ~ Clare My Heart My Home ~ Own Label
10 Shane Mulchrone ~ Solid Ground ~ Raelach
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare www.custysmusic.com
Kenmare TOP TEN
1 Gregorio Bellodi, Ben Hall ~ Tonight at Paddy Mac’s ~ Own Label
2 We Banjo 3 ~ String Theory ~ Own Label
3 Andy Irvine, Luke Plumb ~ Precious Heroes ~ AK Records
4 Shane Mulchrone ~ Solid Ground ~ Raelach
5 Dylan Foley ~ Deliriously Happy ~ Own Label
6 Micheal McGoldrick ~ Arc ~ Vertical Records
7 Mulholland, Lamb & Galway ~ Music In The Glen ~ Own Label
8 Tony O’Connell ~ Live And Well ~ Own Label
9 Elle Marie O’Dwyer ~ On a Day Like This ~ Own Label
10 Danny Diamond ~ Elbow Room ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Soundz of Muzic, Kenmare, Co. Kerry www.soundzofmuzic.ie
BELFAST TOP 10
1 Lúnasa ~ Cas ~ Lúnasa Records
2 Conor Caldwell ~ To Belfast ~ Own Label
3 Big Tom ~ Ultimate ~ BT Records
4 Luke Kelly ~ Collection ~ Outlet
5 Mulholland, Lamb & Galway ~ Music In The Glen ~ Own Label
6 Brendan Mulholland ~ Jeans Hill ~ Own Label
7 Billy McFarland ~ Absent Friends ~ Own Label
8 The Gloaming ~ Live At The NCH ~ Real World
9 The Friel Sisters ~ Before The Sun ~ Own Label
10 Finbar Furey ~ Don’t Stop This Now ~ BMG
Courtesy of Premier Record Store, Belfast
CLADDAGH RECORDS DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Mickey Doherty ~ Garvan Hill:The Fiddle Music of Mickey Doherty ~ National Folklore Collection UCD
2 Shane Mulchrone ~ Solid Ground ~ Raelach
3 Elle Marie O’Dwyer ~ On A Day Like This ~ Own Label
4 Mulholland, Lamb & Galway ~ Music in the Glen ~ Own Label
5 Bernadette NicGabhann ~ Here To Play ~ Own Label
6 Con O’Drisceoil ~ Hunting the Hair and Other Pursuits ~ Own Label
7 Tony O’Connell ~ ‘Live And Well ~ Own Label
8 Tiarnán O’Duinnchinn ~ Reggish Paddy ~ Own Label
9 Lúnasa ~ Cas ~ Lúnasa Records
10 An Tara ~ Faha Rain ~ Raelach Records
Courtesy of Claddagh Records, www.claddaghrecords.com
LONDON TOP TEN
1 Donal Clancy ~ On The Lonesome Plain ~ Own Label
2 Open The Door For Three ~ The Joyful Hour ~ Own Label
3 The Drunken Gaugers ~ The Drunken Gaugers ~ Own Label
4 We Banjo 3 ~ String Theory ~ Own Label
5 Eilis Kennedy ~ Westward ~ Own Label
6 Tommy Guihen ~ The Torn Jacket ~ Cló Iar-Chonnacht
7 The Mulcahy Family ~ The Reel Note ~ Cló Iar Chonnacht
8 Muireann Nic Amhlaobh ~ The Small Hours ~ Own Label
9 Goitse ~ Inspired By Chance ~ Own Label
10 Cillian Vallely ~ The Raven’s Rock ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London www.copperplatemailorder.com
WATERFORD TOP TEN
1 Declan Folan ~ All In Good Time ~ Own Label
2 Bobby Gardiner ~ Melodeon Mad! ~ Own Label
3 Danú ~ Ten Thousand Miles ~ Own Label
4 David Power & Willie Kelly ~ Apples In Winter ~ Own Label
5 Lankum ~ Between the Earth and Sky ~ Roughtrade
6 Brian Hughes ~ This Day 20 Years ~ Own Label
7 The Gloaming ~ Live at the NCH ~ Real World
8 Cór Fear na nDéise ~ Ceolta Néata ~ Own Label
9 Cordeen ~ Musical Bridge ~ Own Label
10 Bernadette NicGabhann ~ Here to Play ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Ben O’Neill Music Shop, O’Connell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
EUROPEAN TOP TEN
1 Fred Guichen ~ Dor an Enez ~ Paker Prod
2 Laura Veirs ~ The Lookout ~ Raven Marching Band Records
3 Amparanoia ~ El Coro de mi Gente ~ Warner Music
4 Ry Cooder ~ The Prodigal Son ~ Fantasy Records
5 Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra ~ Corps Diplomatique ~ H.Y.P
6 John Gorka ~ True in Time ~ Red House Records
7 Sara Salvérius ~ Trapped in Sight ~ Homerecords
8 Stick in the Wheel ~ Follow Them True ~ Own Label
9 Loreena McKennit ~ Lost Souls ~ Quinlan Road
10 Mary Chapin Carpenter ~ Sometimes Just The Sky ~ Lambent Light Records
Courtesy of Folk Centre Den Appel, Belgium, www.tsmiske.be/appel
Scotland Top Ten
1 Duncan Chisholm ~ Sandwood ~ Copperfish
2 Iain Morrison ~ Amusement Arcade ~ Peatfire
3 Karine Polwart And Pippa Murphy ~ A Pocket Of Wind Resistance ~ Hudson
4 Ross Ainslie ~ Sanctuary ~ Great White
5 Chris Stout/Catriona McKay ~ Bare Knuckle ~ McKay Stout Music
6 Hannah Read ~ Way Out I’ll Wander ~ Hudson
7 Michael McGoldrick ~ Arc ~ Vertical
8 The String Sisters ~ Between Wind And Water ~ Sisters
9 Kirsty Law ~ Young Night Thoughts ~ Toun
10 Lori Watson ~ Yarrow Acoustic Sessions ~ Isle
Courtesy of CODA Music, Edinburgh, Scotland www.codamusic.co.uk
