Charts > TOP 10 January 2013
DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Caitlín Nic Gabhann ~ Caitlín ~ Own Label
2 Michelle Mulcahy ~ Suaimhneas ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
3 Various ~ Come West Along the Road 4 ~ RTÉ
4 Various ~ Teach Ceoil ~ Corofin Traditional Festival ~ Own Label
5 We Banjo 3 ~ Roots of the Banjo Tree ~ Own Label
6 Oirialla ~ Oirialla ~ Own Label
7 Elle Marie O’Dwyer ~ Where The Allow Waters Flow ~ Own Label
8 Emmett Gill and Jesse Smith ~ The Rookery ~ Own Label
9 Tin Sandwich Band ~ By Hook or By Crook ~ Own Label
10 Various ~ Transatlantic Sessions Series 5 ~ Whirlie
Courtesy of Claddagh Records, Dublin www.claddaghrecords.com
GALWAY TOP TEN
1 Colm Gannon ~ The Rights Of Man ~ Own Label
2 We Banjo 3 ~ Roots Of The Banjo Tree ~ Own Label
3 Jimmy Crowley ~ Irish Eyes ~ Own Label
4 Michele Mulcahy ~ Suaimhneas ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
5 Mick Conneely ~ David Munnelly ~ Tis What It Is ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
6 Triona Ní Domhnaill ~ The Keys Within ~ Own Label
7 Catriona Ni Cheannabhain ~ Solas ~ Own Label
8 Kevin Doherty ~ Seeing Things ~ Own Label
9 Patrick Darcy ~ Wallop The Spot ~ Own Label
10 Frankie Mulcahy ~ The Way Of The Dreamer ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Powell’s Music, Shop Street, Galway
ENNIS TOP TEN
1 Danny O’ Mahony and Micheál O Raghallaigh ~ As It Happened ~ Own Label
2 Dermot Byrne and Floriane Blancke ~ Own Label
3 The Kilfenora Céilí Band ~ Chapter Eight ~ Own Label
4 Kevin Crawford ~ Carrying The Tune ~ Own Label
5 Brendan Mulholland ~ Jean’s Hill ~ Own Label
6 Foolin In Doolin ~ Live at McDermott’s ~ Own Label
7 Denis Liddy and Elvie Miller ~ Tradaree ~ Own Label
8 Cormac Cannon, Lamond Gillespie and John Blake ~ The Trip To Carrick ~ Own Label
9 Conor Moriarty ~ All In A Day’s Playing ~ Own Label
10 Corofin Traditional Festival ~ The Teach Ceoil Concerts ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare www.custysmusic.com
KENMARE TOP TEN
1 Tin Sandwich Band ~ By Hook Or By Crook ~ Own Label
2 The Rolling Wave ~ A New Generation Of Uilleann Pipers ~ Na Píobairí Uilleann ~ Own Label
3 Stevie Dunne ~ Banjo ~ Own Label
4 Eamonn Cotter ~ The Knotted Cord ~ Own Label
5 The Sea Stallions ~ Halsingland To Howth ~ Own Label
6 We Banjo 3 ~ Roots Of The Banjo Tree ~ Own Label
7 Declan Sinnott ~ I Love The Noise It Makes ~ Warner
8 Nuala Kennedy ~ Noble Stranger ~ Compass Records
9 Jimmy Crowley ~ Irish Eyes ~ Free State Records
10 Caitríona Ní Cheannabháin ~ Sólás ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Soundz of Muzic, Kenmare, Co. Kerry www.soundzofmuzic.ie
CELTIC NOTE TOP TEN
1 Various Artists ~ A Stór Mo Chroí, Songs of Love & Loss ~ Celtic Airs
2 Michelle Mulcahy ~ Suaimhneas ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
3 Damien Mullane ~ 13 ~ Own Label
4 Anúna ~ Illumination ~ Danú
5 Caitlín Nic Gabhann ~ Caitlín ~ Own Label
6 Mick Conneely & David Munnelly ~ ‘Tis What It Is ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
7 Goitse ~ Transformed ~ Own Label
8 Sharon Shannon & The RTÉ Concert Orchestra ~ Flying Circus ~ Celtic Airs
9 At First Light ~ Idir ~ At First Light
10 Luka Bloom ~ This New Morning ~ Big Sky Records
Courtesy of Celtic Note, Nassau Street, Dublin www.celticnote.com
BELFAST TOP 10
1 The 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 McGlinchey ~ 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 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. Mick O’Brien & Caoimhin O Raghallaigh ~ Deadly Buzz ~ Own Label
2. Liz & Yvonne Kane ~ Side By Side ~ Dawros Music
3. Bua ~ Down The Green Fields ~ Own Label
4. Colm Gannon, Jesse Smith, John Blake ~ The Ewe With The Crooked Horn ~ Own Label
5. Nic Gaviskey ~ Home Away From Home ~ Own Label
6. Tony O’Connell & Andy Morrow ~ Tony O’Connell & Andy Morrow ~ Own Label
7. Jerry O’Sullivan ~ O’Sullivan Meets O’Farrell ~ Own Label
8. Various Artists ~ The Leitrim Equation ~ Own Label
9. Matt Cranitch & Jackie Daly ~ The Living Stream ~ Own Label
10. Harry Bradley ~ The Night Rambler’s Companion ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Grooves Imports, Maryland, USA, www.celticgrooves.com
LONDON TOP TEN
1 The Outside Track ~ Flash Company ~ Own Label
2 Karen Ryan ~ The Coast Road ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
3 Dermot Byrne & Floriane Blancke ~ Own Label
4 Kevin Crawford ~ Carrying The Tune ~ Own Label
5 Louise Killeen ~ Brilliant Tease ~ Own Label
6 Luke Daniels ~ The Mighty Box ~ Own Label
7 Michelle Mulcahy ~ Suaimhneas ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
8 Tyrrell/Glackin/Browne ~ And So The Story Goes ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
9 Mick Conneely & Dave Munnelly ~ Tis What It Is ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta
10 Sean O’Driscoll ~ There You Go ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London, www.copperplatemailorder.com
WATERFORD TOP TEN
1 Tin Sandwich Band ~ By Hook or By Crook ~ Own Label
2 We Banjo Tree ~ Roots of the Banjo Tree ~ Own Label
3 Damien Mullane ~ 13 ~ Own Label
4 Colm Gannon ~ The Rights Of Man ~ Own Label
5 Emmett Gill & Jesse Smith ~ The Rookery ~ Own Label
6 Breanndán Ó Beaglaoich ~ Seana Choirce ~ Gael Linn
7 Mary Rafferty ~ Hand Me Downs ~ Own Label
8 Damien Dempsey ~ Almighty Love ~ Sony Music
9 Wallis Bird ~ Wallis Bird ~ Bird Records/Rubyworks
10 Goitse ~ Transformed ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Ben O’Neill Music Shop, O’Connell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
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 Blair Douglas ~ Leanaidh Mi ~ Macmeanma Label
2 Duncan Chisholm ~ Affric ~ Copperfish Label
3 Kathleen MacInnes ~ Cille Bhride ~ Own Label
4 Nicol McLaren & Glencraig SDB ~ Old Time Dances ~ Greentrax
5 Shetland Accordion & Fiddle Festival ~ 25th Anniversary ~ Own Label
6 Maeve MacKinnon ~ Once Upon an Olive Branch ~ Own Label
7 Manran ~ Manran ~ Own Label
8 Eddi Reader ~ Songs of Robert Burns ~ Own Label
9 Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham ~ Five & Twenty ~ Whirlie
10 Occasionals ~ Birling ~ Greentrax
Courtesy of Celtic Chords, Scotland www.celtic-chords.co.uk
