Charts > Top 10 December 2010

DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Various Artists ~ Éistigí ~ Dara Records
2 Fionnuala Sherry ~ Songs from Before ~ Celtic Airs
3 Sharon Corr ~ Dream Of You ~ Rhino
4 Niamh Ní Charra ~ Súgach Samh/Happy Out ~ Imeartas
5 Carlos Núñez ~ Alborada do Brasil ~ Sony/BMG
6 The Chieftains featuring Ry Cooder ~ San Patricio ~ Own Label
7 Lumiere ~ Lumiere ~ Sony/BMG
8 Danú ~ Seanchas ~ Danú
9 Electric Ceilí ~ Electric Ceilí ~ Own Label
10 Alan Kelly ~ After the Morning ~ Black Box Music
Courtesy of Celtic Note, Dublin, www.celticnote.com

ON-LINE TOP 10
1 Sharon Shannon ~ Collaborations ~ Daisy Discs
2 Tommy Fleming ~ Going Back ~ Own Label
3 Horslips ~ Live at the o2 ~ Horslips
4 The Saw Doctors ~ Further Adventures of ~ Sham Town
5 Johnny Duhan ~ The Burning Word ~ Own Label
6 The Chieftains and Ry Cooder ~ San Patricio ~ Own Label
7 T with Maggies ~ T with Maggies ~ Own Label
8 Welcome Home ~ Music of Ireland ~ Various Artists
9 Paul Brady ~ Hooba Dooba ~ PB Music
10 Andy Irvine ~ Abocurragh ~ Own Label
Courtesy of www.irishmusicmail.com

GALWAY TOP TEN
1 Peter Carberry ~ Traditional Irish Music from Co Longford ~ Own Label
2 Lúnasa ~ Lá Nua ~ Lúnasa
3 Micheal Coleman ~ 1891 – 1945 ~ Gael Linn
4 John McSherry ~ Soma ~ Compass
5 Colm Gannon, Jesse Smith & John Blake ~ The Ewe with the Crooked Horn ~ Own Label
6 Seamus Begley and Tim Edey ~ Disgrace Notes ~ Own Label
7 Munelly ~ Tight Squeeze ~ Own Label
8 Téada ~ Ceol & Cuimhne ~ Gael Linn
9 Catherine McEvoy, Michael & Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh ~ Comb Your Hair and Curl It ~ Own Label
10 Brian McGarth ~ Pure Banjo ~ Gael Linn
Courtesy of Powell’s Music, Shop Street, Galway

ENNIS TOP TEN

1 Hugh Healy & Michael “Blackie” O’ Connell ~ We Were Drinking & Kissing The Ladies ~ Own Label
2 Kevin Griffin with Eoin O’ Neill and Quentin Cowper ~ Live at the Burren Centre Kilfenora ~ Own Label
3 The Kane Sisters ~ Side by Side ~ Dawros
4 Dartry Céilí Band ~ The Killavil Post ~ Own Label
5 Matt Cranitch and Jackie Daly ~ The Living Stream ~ Own Label
6 Antóin McGabhann and Mick O’ Connor ~ Doorways and Windowsills ~ Own Label
7 Bobby Gardiner ~ The High Leverl ~ Own Label
8 Bernadette & Caitlín NicGabhann, Seán Gavin & Seán McComiskey ~ Home Away From Home ~ Own Label
9 Mary and Josie Nugent ~ Hills and Hollows ~ Own Label
10 Mary Staunton ~ Circle of Friends ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare, www.custysmusic.com

KENMARE TOP TEN
1 Peter Carberry ~ Traditional Irish Music from Co. Longford ~ Own Label
2 Lúnasa ~ La Nua ~ Lúnasa
3 Caladh Nua ~ Happy Days ~ Own Label
4 Edel Fox ~ Chords & Beryls ~ Own Label
5 Danú ~ Seanchas ~ Danú
6 Liam O’Connor ~ Tico Mystico ~ Own Label
7 Christy Moore ~ Listen ~ Sony/BMG
8 Na Connerys ~ The Session ~ Own Label
9 John McSherry ~ Soma ~ Compass
10 Kíla ~ Rogha ~ Celtic Airs
Courtesy of Soundz of Muzic, Kenmare, Kerry, www.soundzofmuzic.ie

BELFAST TOP 10
1 Brozman/McSherry/O’Connor ~ Six Days in Down ~ Own Label
2 The High Kings ~ Memory Lane ~ Universal
3 Janet Dowd ~ 300 Miles ~ Own Label
4 The Saw Doctors ~ Further Adventures of Sham Town ~ Own Label
5 The Chieftains ~ San Patricio ~ Universal
6 Robert Mizzell ~ Redneck Man ~ Ceol
7 Various ~ Beo Live in Maddens ~ Own Label
8 Jane McNamee ~ Acoustically Yours ~ Own Label
9 Brian Houston ~ Raw Sessions ~ BHS
10 John McSherry ~ Soma ~ Compass
Courtesy of Premier Record Store, Belfast

TAYBERRY MUSIC TOP TEN (USA)
1 Joe Derrane ~ Grove Lane ~ Compass
2 Solas ~ The Turning Tide ~ Compass
3 The Chieftains & Ry Cooder ~ San Patricio ~ Own Label
4 Heidi Talbot ~ The Last Star ~ Compass
5 Altan ~ 25th Anniversary Celebration ~ Compass
6 Old Blind Dogs ~ Wherever Yet May Be ~ Compass
7 Various Artists ~ The Best of The Thistle & Shamrock, Vol 1 ~ Hearts of Space
8 Bothy Band ~ Best of The Bothy Band ~ Mulligan
9 Karan Casey & John Doyle ~ Exiles Return ~ Compass
10 Gaelic Storm ~ Cabbage ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Tayberry Music, USA, www.tayberry.com

CELTIC GROOVES IMPORTS, TOP TEN (USA)
1 Sean Gavin, Bernadette & Caitlin Nic Gabhann, Sean McComiskey ~ Home Away From Home ~ Own Label
2 Joe & Joanie Madden ~ A Galway Afternoon ~ Own Label
3 Mike Rafferty & Willie Kelly ~ The New Broom ~ Larraga
4 Matt Cranitch & Jackie Daly ~ The Living Stream ~ Own Label
5 Mike Rafferty ~ Speed 78 ~ Larraga
6 Catherine McEvoy, Caoimhin & Micheal O’Raghallaigh ~ Comb Your Hair And Curl It ~ Own Label
7 The Kane Sisters ~ Side By Side ~ Dawros Music
8 Edel Fox ~ Chords & Beryls ~ Own Label
9 Mick, Louise & Michelle Mulcahy ~ Reelin’ In Tradition ~ Cló Iar-Chonnachta
10 Peter Carberry ~ Traditional Irish Music From Co. Longford ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Celtic Grooves Imports, Maryland, USA, www.celticgrooves.com

LONDON TOP TEN
1 Niamh Ní Charra ~ Happy Out ~ Own Label
2 O’Ragallaigh’s & McEvoy ~ Comb Your Hair & Curl It ~ Own Label
3 Colum Sands ~ Look Where I’ve Ended Up Now ~ Own Label
4 Danú ~ Seanchas ~ Danú
5 Billy Clifford ~ Echoes of Sliabh Luachra ~ Own Label
6 London Lasses & Pete Quinn ~ By Night & By Day ~ Own Label
7 Crawford & Vallely ~ On Common Ground ~ Own Label
8 Hendry/McSherry/Brolly ~ Stringtones ~ Own Label
9 Rig The Jig ~ Live in Dublin ~ Own Label ~ Goodwood Music
10 Rita Gallagher ~ The May Morning Dew ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London, www.copperplatemailorder.com

WATERFORD TOP TEN

1 Aine Uí Cheallaigh ~ Moonshine on Me ~ Own Label
2 Andy Irvine ~ Abocurragh ~ Own Label
3 Na Casadaigh ~ Oró na Casadaigh ~ Gael-linn
4 Mairéad Ní Fhlatharta ~ A Chaon Taobh ~ Cló lar Chonnachta
5 Brian Finnegan ~ Ravishing genius of bones ~ Singing Tree
6 Sophie & Fiachra ~ Traditional Irish & Quebecois Music ~ Own Label
7 Tim Edey ~ The Collective ~ Own Label
8 Ben Sands ~ Take my love with you ~ Spring
9 Shauna Mullin ~ Wishing Tree ~ Own Label
10 Sean Tyrrell ~ Message of Peace ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Ben O’Neill Music Shop, O’Connell Street, Dungarvan

EUROPEAN TOP TEN
1 AmorRoma duo ~ Là-bas dans ces Vallons ~ Own Label
2 Naragonia ~ Carabel ~ Benelux
3 Triple-X ~ Wodka Vaseline ~ Benelux
4 Sophie Cavez en Baltazar Montanaro ~ Castagnari-accordeon ~ Own Label
5 Koen Garriau en Barbara Vandendriessche Beestenboel ~ Own Label
6 Julie Fowlis ~ Uam/ From Me ~ Own Label
7 Accordzéâm ~ Tapas, Musiques du monde et d’ailleurs, Le balbum ~ Own Label
8 Diversen ~ Boombal (Vol2) ~ Benelux
9 KV Express ~ D-Sensation ~ Benelux
10 La Bottine Souriante ~ En Spectacle ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Folk Centre Den Appel ~ Belgium ~ www.tsmiske.be/appel

SCOTLAND TOP 10
1 Red Hot Chilli Pipers ~ Bag Rock to the Masses ~ Rel
2 Red Hot Chilli Pipers ~ Blast Live ~ Rel
3 Craigievar Scottish Dance Band ~ Scottish Dances 14 ~ Highlander
4 Piping Hot ~ Piping Hot Christmas ~ Lismor
5 Celtic Moon ~ The Magical Sound of the Celtic Whistle ~ Highlander
6 Glencraig Scottish Dance Band ~ Scottish Country Dances ~ Greentrax
7 Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham ~ Portrait ~ Whirlie
8 Aly Bain & Jerry Douglas ~ Transatlantic Sessions 4, Vol 3. ~ Whirlie
9 Marian Anderson’s Scottish Dance Band ~ Fisherman’s Reel ~ Highlander
10 Phil Coulter ~ Total Tranquility ~ Music Collection
Courtesy of Celtic Chords Scotland www.celtic-chords.co.uk