Charts > Top 10 June 2017
CLADDAGH RECORDS DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Moya Brennan – Canvas ~ Beo Records
2 Orla Fallon ~ Sweet By and By ~ Elevation
3 Ushers Island ~ Irvine, Lunny, Glackin, McGoldrick, Doyle ~ Own Label
4 The Maguires ~ Little Giants and Other Oxymorans ~ Own Label
5 Damien McGeehan ~ The Tin Fiddle ~ Own Label
6 Noel Hill ~ Live in New York ~ Raelach
7 Dan Brouder & Angelina Carberry ~ A Waltz for Joy ~ Own Label
8 Micheal Darby O’ Fatharta ~ An Rithim Reidh ~ Bosca Bideach
9 Sean Keane ~ New Day Dawning ~ Circin Rua
10 Laoise Kelly & Tiarnan O Duinnchinn ~ On The Shoulders Of Giants
Courtesy of Claddagh Records, 5 Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2. www.claddaghrecords.com
TOWER RECORDS DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Sharon Shannon ~ Sacred Earth ~ Celtic Collections
2 Kíla ~ Alive ~ Own Label
3 Planxty ~ Between The Jigs & The Reels: A Retrospective ~ Universal Music
4 Finbar Furey ~ Paddy Dear ~ Bann Music
5 Moya Brennan ~ Canvas ~ Beo Records
6 Sean Keane ~ New Day Dawning ~ Circin Rua
7 The Gloaming ~ Gloaming ~ Real World
8 The Gloaming ~ Gloaming 2 ~ Real World
9 Darling ~ Darling ~ Own Label
10 Kíla ~ Best Of: Rogha ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Tower Records, 7 Dawson St, Dublin 2 www.towerrecords.ie
Nenagh TOP TEN
1 The Gloaming ~ The Gloaming 2 ~ Real World
2 Four Men And A Dog ~ And The Band Played On ~ Hook
3 Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne ~ Kind Providence ~ Own Label
4 Mick Hanly ~ Homeland ~ Own Label
5 Various Artists ~ Live at Foxrock Folk Club ~ Own Label
6 FullSet ~ Between the Lines ~ Own Label
7 Jimmy O’ Sullivan ~ Premier Sound ~ Own Label
8 Luke Kelly ~ The Definitive Collection ~ IML
9 The Boruma Trio ~ Gleas ~ Own Label
10 Various Artists ~ 101 Songs of Irish Rebellion ~ Dolphin
Courtesy of Noel McQuaid’s Music Shop Nenagh www.mcquaidsirishmusic.com
ENNIS TOP TEN
1 Jack Talty ~ In Flow ~ Raelach
2 Noel Hill ~ Irish Concertina 3 ~ Own Label
3 Tony MacMahon ~ Farewell To Music ~ Raelach
4 Dan Brouder & Angelina Carberry ~ A Waltz For Joy ~ Own Label
5 John Blake, Mairéad Hurley & Nathan Gourley ~ The Truckley Howl ~ Own Label
6 Cathal Hayden ~ Hooked On Banjo ~ Own Label
7 Mary MacNamara, Sorcha Costello ~ The Lady’s Cup of Tea ~ Own Label
8 Bríd O’ Gorman with Eoin O’ Neill ~ Bluebells Are Blossoming ~ Own Label
9 Liam O’ Connor ~ The Loom ~ Own Label
10 Brenda Castles ~ Indeed You Needn’t Bother ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare www.custysmusic.com
Kenmare TOP TEN
1 Cillian Vallely ~ The Raven’s Rock ~ Own Label
2 Reidun Schlesinger and Paul De Grae ~ Amala / Resonance ~ Own Label
3 Laoise Kelly ~ Failte Uí Cheallaigh ~ Own Label
4 Claire Egan ~ Turning Tides ~ Own Label
5 Dylan Foley & Dan Gurney ~ Music From The Hudson Valley ~ Own Label
6 Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne ~ Kind Providence ~ Own Label
7 David Power and Willie Kelly ~ Apples in Winter ~ Own Label
8 Irish Concertina Ensemble ~ Zero ~ Own Label
9 Willie Kelly & Mike Rafferty with Dónal Clancy ~ The New Broom ~ Own Label
10 The Wild Atlantic Way ~ Various artists ~ Indi Entertainment
Courtesy of Soundz of Muzic, Kenmare, Co. Kerry www.soundzofmuzic.ie
BELFAST TOP 10
1 Réalta ~ Clear Skies ~ Own Label
2 Donal O’Connor/Séan Óg Graham/John McSherry ~ Ulaid ~ Own Label
3 Mike Denver ~ Cut Loose ~ Sharpe
4 Nathan Carter ~ Staying Up All Night ~ Universal
5 The High Kings ~ Grace & Glory ~ Celtic Collections
6 Pauline Scanlon ~ Gossamer ~ Own Label
7 Roly Daniels ~ The Rose Is For Today ~ IMC
8 Anthony Toner ~ Walking Down Label The Line ~ Own Label
9 Tiernan Heffron ~ Where Do I Belong ~ Own Label
10 Charlie Landsborough ~ Live ~ Lana
Courtesy of Premier Record Store, Belfast
Japan Top 10
1 Éilís Kennedy ~ Westward ~ Own Label
2 Calan ~ Solomon ~ Sain
3 Deirdre Starr ~ Between The Half Light ~ Own Label
4 Robyn Stapleton ~ Songs Of Robert Burns ~ Own Label
5 Rhiannon Giddens ~ Freedom Highway ~ Nonesuch
6 Steeleye Span ~ Dodgy Bastards ~ Park
7 Top Floor Taivers ~ A Delicate Game ~ Own Label
8 Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith ~ Night Hours ~ Fellside
9 Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band ~ Big Machine ~ Topic
10 The Truckley Howl ~ The Truckley Howl ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Tambourine, Japan www.tambourine–japan.com
Chicago TOP TEN (USA)
1 Kila ~ Alive Beo ~ Own Label
2 Pauline Conneely ~ All Because ~ Own Label
3 RUNA ~ Live ~ Own Label
4 Socks in the Frying Pan ~ Without a Paddle ~ Own Label
5 Jim Sullivan ~ Catch the Heart Off Guard ~ Own Label
6 Cassie and Maggie MacDonald ~ The Willow Collection ~ Own Label
7 We Banjo 3 ~ String Theory ~ Own Label
8 John Blake/Mairead Hurley/Nathan Gourley ~ The Truckley Howl ~ Own Label
9 Songs of Leinster & Connacht ~ Seamus Kennedy ~ Irelands 32, Volume 2 ~Gransha Records
10 Connla ~ River Waiting ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Rampant Lion Music Store Chicago www.rampantlion.com
LONDON TOP TEN
1 Eilis Kennedy ~ Westward ~ Own Label
2 The Hydes ~ Green & Blue ~ Own Label
3 Brendan Hendry & Jonny Toman ~ Living Roots ~ Own Label
4 Cillian Vallely ~ The Raven’s Rock ~ Own Label
5 The Mulcahy Family ~ The Reel Note ~ Cló Iar-Chonnachta
6 We Banjo 3 ~ String Theory ~ Own Label
7 Goitse ~ Inspired By Chance ~ Own Label
8 Brid Harper ~ Brid Harper ~ Own Label
9 Muireann Nic Amhlaobh ~ The Small Hours ~ Own Label
10 Louise Mulcahy ~ Tuning The Road ~ Cló Iar Chonnachta.
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London www.copperplatemailorder.com
WATERFORD TOP TEN
1 Dónal Clancy ~ On The Lonesome Plain ~ Own Label
2 Aidan Coffey, Frankie Gavin, Alec Finn & Colm Murphy ~ The Corner House Set ~ Riverboat Records
3 Sharon Shannon ~ Sacred Earth ~ Celtic Connections
4 Johnny McEvoy ~ Into The Cauldron ~ Own Label
5 Christy Moore – Live at the Point ~ Vinyl ~ Columbia
6 Tony Mac Mahon ~ Farewell To Music ~ Own Label
7 Noel Hill ~ Live in New York ~ Raelach
8 Colm Mac Con Iomaire ~ Agus Anois An Aimsir ~ Own Label
9 Dan Brouder & Angelina Carberry ~ A Waltz for Joy ~ Own Label
10 Sean Keane ~ New Day Dawning ~ Circin Rua
Courtesy of Ben O’Neill Music Shop, O’Connell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
EUROPEAN TOP TEN
1 Piccard ~ Masure Webbesnaren ~ Own Label
2 Melanie ~ The Album (2CD) ~ Own Label
3 Sean Tyrrell ~ The Orchard ~ Own Label
4 Linda Thompson ~ Fashionably Late ~ Own Label
5 Susan McKeown ~ Sweet Liberty ~ Own Label
6 Het zesde metal ~ Ploegsteert ~ Own Label
7 Mandolinman ~ Mandolinman Plays Bossa Nova ~ Own Label
8 Julie Murphy ~ Lilac Tree ~ Own Label
9 The Urban Folk Quartet ~ The Urban Folk Quartet ~ Own Label
10 The New Lost City Ramblers ~ Six Classic Albums (4CD) ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Folk Centre Den Appel, Belgium, www.tsmiske.be/appel
Scotland Top Ten
1 Chris Wood ~ So Much To Defend ~ Own Label
2 Polwart Carthy ~ Songs Of Separation Folk Awards ~ Own Label
3 John Doyle, John McCusker, Mike McGoldrick ~ The Wishing Tree ~ One Sky Records
4 Father John Misty ~ Pure Comedy ~ Bella Union
5 Old Blind Dogs ~ Room With A View ~ Own Label
6 Bob Dylan ~ Triplicate Box Set ~ Own Label
7 Andy Irvine Lunny Glackin Mcgoldrick Doyle ~ Ushers Island ~ Own Label
8 Twelfth Day ~ Cracks In The Room ~ Orange Feather Records
9 Rhiannon Giddens ~ Freedom Highway ~ Own Label
10 Amy Duncan ~ Antidote~ Filly Records
Courtesy of CODA Music, Edinburgh, Scotland www.codamusic.co.uk