Charts > Top 10 October 2017
TOWER RECORDS DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Eleanor McEvoy ~ The Thomas Moore Project ~ Own Label
2 The Gloaming ~ The Gloaming ~ Real World
3 Planxty ~ Between The Jigs & The Reels: A Retrospective ~ Universal
4 Brian Byrne ~ Goldenhair ~ Node Records
5 Lynched (Lankum) ~ Cold Old Fire ~ Own Label
6 Irvine, Lunny, Glackin McGoldrick and Doyle ~ Ushers Island ~ Vertical
7 Nathan Carter ~ Livin’ The Dream ~ Sharpe
8 Moya Brennan ~ Canvas ~ Beo Records
9 Sharon Shannon ~ Sacred Earth ~ Celtic Collections
10 Various Artists ~ Eistigi ~ Essential Trad Collection
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 We Banjo 3 ~ Live ~ Own Label
2 Martin Meehan ~ The Fox’s Lament ~ Own Label
3 Kevin Burke & John Brennan ~ The Pound Road ~ Loftus Music
4 Ushers Island ~ Ushers Island ~ Vertical
5 Two Time Polka ~ New Road ~ Own Label
6 Micheal O’Sulleabhain ~ Cry of the Mountain ~ Gael Linn
7 Tony MacMahon ~ Farewell to Music ~ Raelach Records
8 Noel McQuaid & Friends ~ Live at 38 ~ Own Label
9 Laois Kelly & Tiarnan O’Duinnchinn ~ On the shoulders of Giants ~ Own Label
10 Lasairfhiona ~ One Penny Portion ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Noel McQuaid’s Music Shop Nenagh www.mcquaidsirishmusic.com
ENNIS TOP TEN
1 Liam O’ Brien ~ The Lane ~ Own Label
2 The Shandrum Ceilí Band ~ The Dawn ~ Own Label
3 Liam O’ Connor ~ The Loom ~ Own Label
4 Cormac Begley ~ Self–Titled ~ Own Label
5 Andrew Mac Namara & Karen Ryan with Pete Quinn ~ From Camden To Tulla ~ Own Label
6 Fergus McGorman ~ Sweeping The Cobwebs Out Of The Sky ~ Own Label
7 Bernadette NicGabhann ~ Here To Play ~ Own Label
8 Dan Brouder & Angelina Carberry ~ A Waltz For Joy ~ Own Label
9 Nathan Gourley & Joey Abarta ~ Copley Street ~ Own Label
10 Mary MacNamara & Sorcha Costello ~ The Lady’s Cup Of Tea ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare www.custysmusic.com
Kenmare TOP TEN
1 Dan Brouder & Angelina Carberry ~ A Waltz for Joy ~ Own Label
2 Irvine, Lunny, Glackin, McGoldrick and Doyle ~ Usher’s Island ~ Vertical
3 Liam O’ Connor ~ The Loom ~ Own Label
4 Jack Talty ~ In Flow ~ Raelach Records
5 Laoise Kelly ~ Fáilte Uí Ceallaig ~ Own Label
6 Seamus Begley ~ The Bold Kerryman ~ IRL
7 Louise Mulcahy ~ Turning The Road ~ Cló Iar Chonnacht
8 Cillian Vallely ~ The Raven’s Rock ~ Own Label
9 Reidun Schlesinger & Paul De Grae ~ Amala Resonance ~ Own Label
10 David Power and Willie Kelly ~ Apples in Winter ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Soundz of Muzic, Kenmare, Co. Kerry www.soundzofmuzic.ie
BELFAST TOP 10
1 Irvine, Lunny, Glackin, Doyle, McGoldrick ~ Ushers Island ~ Vertical
2 Janet Dowd ~ Home ~ Blue Cow Label
3 Martin Meehan ~ The Fox’s Lament ~ Own Label
4 Sharon Shannon ~ Sacred Earth ~ Celtic Collections
5 Kíla ~ Alive ~ Own Label
6 Nathan Carter ~ Livin’ The Dream ~ Sharpe
7 Mike Denver ~ Me & The Boys ~ Sharpe
8 Tommy Fleming ~ Stories ~ Beaumex
9 Owen Mac ~ Heart And Soul ~ Own Label
10 Planxty ~ Retrospective ~ Universal
Courtesy of Premier Record Store, Belfast
Chicago TOP TEN (USA)
1 The Jeremiahs ~ The Femme Fatale of Maine ~ Own Label
2 Irvine, Lunny, Glackin McGoldrick and Doyle ~ Ushers Island ~ Vertical
3 Kíla ~ Alive Beo ~ Own Label
4 Jim Sullivan ~ Catch the Heart Off Guard ~ Own Label
5 Katie Grennan ~ Between Worlds ~ Own Label
6 Mari Black ~ Flight ~ Own Label
7 Derek Byrne and Paddygrass ~ Rooted ~ Own Label
8 Joanna Hyde & Tadhg O Meachair ~ One For The Foxes ~ Own Label
9 Socks In The Frying Pan ~ Without a Paddle ~ Own Label
10 We Banjo 3 ~ String Theory ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Rampant Lion Music Store Chicago www.rampantlion.com
LONDON TOP TEN
1 We Banjo 3 ~ String Theory ~ Own Label
2 Goitse ~ Inspired By Chance ~ Own Label
3 Tommy Guihen ~ The Torn Jacket ~ Cló Iar Connachta
4 The Drunken Gaugers ~ The Drunken Gaugers ~ Own Label
5 We Banjo 3 ~ Gather The Good ~ Own Label
6 Kevin Crawford ~ Carrying The Tune~ Own label
7 Eilis Kennedy ~ Westward ~ Own Label
8 Cillian Vallely ~ The Raven’s Rock ~ Own Label
9 Muireann Nic Amhlaobh ~ The Small Hours ~ Own Label
10 Cillian Vallely & Kevin Crawford ~ On Common Ground ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London www.copperplatemailorder.com
WATERFORD TOP TEN
1 Cordeen ~ Musical Bridge ~ Own Label
2 Martin Meehan – The Fox’s Lament ~ Own Label
3 David Power | Willie Kelly ~ Apples In Winter ~ Own Label
4 Sharon Shannon ~ Sacred Earth ~ Own Label
5 Dónal Clancy ~ On the Lonesome Plain ~ Own Label
6 Jack Talty ~ In Flow ~ Own Label
7 Johnny McEvoy ~ Into The Cauldron ~ Own Label
8 Sean Keane ~ New Day Dawning ~ Own Label
9 The Henry Girls ~ Far Beyond the Stars ~ Own Label
10 Liam Clancy ~ Wheels of Life ~ Dolphin Records
Courtesy of Ben O’Neill Music Shop, O’Connell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
EUROPEAN TOP TEN
1 Katy Too ~ Nine Lives ~ Pedal Point
2 Michel Godard ~ Ihab Radwan ~ Doux Désirs ~ Own Label
3 Nikos Protopapas ~ Tempo ~ Tempo Records
4 Spinvis ~ Trein Vuur Dageraad ~ Excelsior Recordings
5 Lolomis ~ Boukane ~ Buda Musique
6 Kíla ~ Alive Beo ~ Kila Records
7 Folgazan ~ Zee Zonder Zout ~ ZeeZout
8 Sam Amidon ~ The Following Mountain ~ Nonesuch Records
9 The Levellers ~ Static on the Airwaves ~ Own Label
10 Quercus ~ Nightfall ~ Quercus Records
Courtesy of Folk Centre Den Appel, Belgium, www.tsmiske.be/appel
Scotland Top Ten
1 Last Shop Standing ~ The Rise And Fall ~ Proper Music
2 Seán O Riada ~ Mise Eire ~ Gael Linn
3 Various Artists ~ Sunshine On Leith ~ Neapolitan Music
4 10000 Maniacs ~ Original Album Series ~ Rhino Entertainment Company
5 4 Square - Fuel Sale ~ Opposition Records
6 Five Hand Reel ~ 5 Hand Reel For A’ That Earl O’Moray ~ BGO Records
7 6 Day Riot ~ Have A Plan ~ Tantrum Records
8 Adam Holmes ~ Heirs And Graces ~ Gogar Records
9 Adam McNaughton ~ Last Stand At Mount Florida ~ Greentrax Recordings
10 Adam Piggott And Jayne Freeman ~ Firefly And The Half Diamond ~ Big Village
Courtesy of CODA Music, Edinburgh, Scotland www.codamusic.co.uk