Charts > Top 10 April 2015

DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Danú ~ Buan ~ Own Label
2 Liam O’Flynn ~ The Pipers Call DVD ~ Tara
3 Kíla ~ Suas Sios ~ Own Label
4 Caladh Nua ~ Honest To Goodness ~ Own Label
5 Tony MacMahon & Steve Cooney ~ Scaoil Amach an Pocaide ~ NLS
6 Angelina Carberry ~ Pluckin Mad ~ Own Label
7 Aoife Ní Chaoimh & Paudie O’Connor ~ Didnt She Dance and Dance ~ Own Label
8 Skippers Alley ~ Skippers Alley ~ Own Label
9 Andy Irvine ~ 70th Birthday Concert DVD ~ Own Label
10 Eithne Ní Uallachain ~ Bilingua ~ Gael Linn
Courtesy of Claddagh Records, Dublin www.claddaghrecords.com

TOWER RECORDS DUBLIN TOP TEN
1 Gloaming ~ Gloaming ~ Real World
2 Kíla ~ Suas Sios ~ Own Label
3 Luke Kelly ~ The Definitive Collection ~ Own Label
4 Christy Moore ~ Where I Come From ~ Own Label
5 The Henry Girls ~ Louder Than Words ~ Own Label
6 Various Artists ~ Andy Irvine 70th Birthday Concert At Vicar Street 2012 ~ Own Label
7 The Chieftains ~ Voice Of Ages ~ Blackrock
8 Eithne Ní Uallachain ~ Bilingua ~ Gael Linn
9 Johnny McEvoy ~ Basement Sessions ~ Own Label
10 Mary Black ~ Down The Crooked Road ~3ú
Courtesy of Tower Records, 7 Dawson St, Dublin 2 www.towerrecords.ie

GALWAY TOP TEN
1 Colm Gannon ~ The Rights of Man ~ Own Label
2 John Blake ~ The Narrow Edge ~ Own Label
3 Neansai Ní Choisdealbha ~ Draiocht na Feadoige ~ Clo Iar Chonnacht
4 Louise Mulcahy ~ Tuning the Road ~ Clo Iar Chonnacht
5 Darach Ó Cathain ~ Darach Ó Catháin ~ Gael Linn
6 John Gannon ~ Melodeon ~ Own Label
7 Brian McGrath ~ Pure Banjo ~ Gael Linn
8 Sean McKeon ~ To the City ~ Own Label
9 Johnny Connolly ~ An T’Oilean – Aerach ~ Clo Iar Chonnacht
10 John Beag ~ The Winds of Freedom ~ Clo Iar Chonnacht
Courtesy of Gannon’s Traditional Irish Music Shop, Spiddal

ENNIS TOP TEN
1 Tara Breen, Conor Moriarty and Stephen Rooney ~ The Trí Tones ~ Own Label
2 Dympna O’ Sullivan ~ Enriched ~ Own Label
3 Angelina Carberry ~ Pluckin’ Mad ~ Own Label
4 Aoife Ní Chaoimh and Paudie O’ Connor ~ Didn’t She Dance and Dance ~ Own Label
5 Danú ~ Buan ~ Own Label
6 Caladh Nua ~ Honest To Goodness ~ Own Label
7 Cormac Begley, Liam Ó Maonlaí et al ~ Ré ~ Own Label
8 Tony MacMahon and Steve Cooney ~ Scaoil Amach an Pocaide ~ Own Label
9 Nathan Gourley and Laura Feddersen with Brian Miller ~ Life is all Checkered ~ Own Label
10 Johnny ‘Ringo’ McDonagh and Conor Keane ~ Rough and Ready ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Custy’s Irish Music Ennis, Co. Clare www.custysmusic.com

KENMARE TOP TEN
1 Donal Clancy ~ Songs of a Roving Blade ~ Own Label
2 Caladh Nua ~ Honest to Goodness ~ Own Label
3 Leonard Barry ~ New Road ~ Own Label
4 Eoin Duignan ~ Pagan Irish ~ Own Label
5 Amergin ~ Gypsy Princess ~ Own Label
6 Phil Coulter ~ Echoes of Home ~ Shanachie
7 Brian McGrath ~ Pure Banjo ~ Gael Linn
8 Angelina Carberry ~ Pluckin Mad ~ Own Label
9 Skippers Alley ~ Skippers Alley ~ Own Label
10 Kevin Crawford ~ Carrying the Tune ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Soundz of Muzic, Kenmare, Co. Kerry www.soundzofmuzic.ie

BELFAST TOP 10
1 Tommy Fleming ~ The West’s Awake ~ Own Label
2 Eoin Duignan ~ Pagan Irish ~ Own Label
3 Susan McCann ~ Through The Years ~ Own Label
4 Peter Corry ~ Here Stands A Man ~ Emerald
5 Niamh McGlinchey ~ One Way Destintation ~ Own Label
6 Robert Mizzell ~ Pure Country ~ Dolphin
7 Various Artists ~ Our Dear Dark Mountain With Sky Over It ~ Own Label
8 Johnny McEvoy ~ Basement Sessions ~ Dolphin
9 Charlie Landsborough ~ Very Best Of ~ Music Club
10 Anthony Toner ~ Walking Down The Line ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Premier Record Store, Belfast

JAPAN TOP 10
1 Caladh Nua ~ Honest To Goodness ~ Own Label
2 Gallowglasses ~ A Brace Of Pistols ~ Own Label
3 Danú ~ Buan ~ Own Label
4 The Tri–Tones ~ The Trí–Tones ~ Own Label
5 Eithne Ní Uallachain ~ Bilingua ~ Gael Linn
6 Caitriona O’Leary ~ The Wexford Carols ~ Own Label
7 Randal Bays And Family ~ A Rake Of Tunes ~ New Folk
8 Four Star Trio ~ Magnetic South ~ Own Label
9 Neansai Ní Choisdealbha ~ Draiocht Na Feadoige ~ Cló Iar–Chonnacht
10 Cormac De Barra & Anne–Marie O’Farrell ~ Duopoly ~ Own Label
The Japan Top Ten is Courtesy of Tambourine, Japan www.tambourine-japan.com

CHICAGO TOP TEN (USA)
1 Pat Broaders/Liz Knowles/Kieran O’Hare ~ Open the Door for Three ~ Own Label
2 Brenda McCann/Annette Owens/Brian McGrath ~ Fly By Night ~ Own Label
3 Goitse ~ Tall Tales and Misadventures ~ Own Label
4 Rúna ~ Current Affairs ~ Own Label
5 Phil Coulter ~ Echoes of Home ~ Shanachie
6 Andy Cooney ~ Bright Brand New Day ~ Mill Pond Music
7 Liz Carroll ~ On The Off Beat ~ Own Label
8 Paddy Homan ~ The Hard Way Home ~ Own Label
9 Beoga ~ Live At 10 ~ Compass
10 Red Hot Chili Pipers ~ Breathe ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Rampant Lion Music Store Chicago www.rampantlion.com

LONDON TOP TEN
1 We Banjo 3 ~ Gather The Good ~ Own Label
2 Louise Mulcahy ~ Turning The Road ~ Clo Iar Chonnacht
3 Goitse ~ Tall Tales & Misadventures ~ Own Label
4 Nancy Costello ~ Draiocht na Feadoige ~ Clo Iar Chonnacht
5 Tommy McCarthy & Louise Costello ~ Grace Bay ~ Own Label
6 Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh ~ The Small Hours ~ Own Label
7 Niamh Dunne ~ Portraits ~ Own Label
8 Michelle Mulcahy ~ Suimhneas ~ Clo Iar Chonnacht
9 Leonard Barry ~ New Road ~ Own Label
10 Kevin Crawford ~ Carrying the Tune ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Copperplate Distribution, London, www.copperplatemailorder.com

WATERFORD TOP TEN
1 David Power ~ The Eighteen Moloney ~ Own Label
2 Dónal Clancy ~ Songs of a Roving Blade ~ Own Label
3 Kevin Madden ~ The Sugar Loaf ~ Own Label
4 Fíodhna Gardiner ~ Air Time ~ Rú Recordings
5 The Gloaming ~ The Gloaming ~ Real World
6 We Banjo 3 ~ Gather The Good ~ Own Label
7 Eoin Duignan ~ Pagan Irish ~ Own Label
8 Niamh Ní Charra ~ Cuz ~ Ceirníní Imeartas
9 The Buachaills ~ At Your Call ~ Own Label
10 Lá ag Ól Uisce ~ Tomás Ó Cealbháin/Caoimhin Ó Fearghail/Seán Ó Fearghail ~ Own Label
Courtesy of Ben O’Neill Music Shop, O’Connell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

EUROPEAN TOP TEN
1 Smiske ~ Appelmoes ~ Belgium
2 Malicorne ~ Pierre de Grenoble ~ France
3 Alela Diane ~ The Pirate’s Gospel ~ France
4 Didier Laloy ~ S-Tres (2CD) ~ France
5 De Laatste Rit ~ Raymond van het Groenewoud ~ Belgium
6 Teddy Thompson ~ Bella ~ USA
7 Woody Guthrie ~ The Ultimate Collection (2CD) ~ USA
8 Cecilia ~ Blauw Gras ~ Belgium
9 Richard Thompson ~ Family ~ UK
10 Andar ~ Storms ~ Netherlands
Courtesy of Folk Centre Den Appel, Belgium, www.tsmiske.be/appel

SCOTLAND TOP TEN
1 King Creosote ~ From Scotland With Love ~ Domino
2 Julie Fowlis ~ Gach Sgeul ~ Machair
3 Dougie MacLean ~ Essential ~ Dunkeld
4 James Yorkston ~ Cellardyke ~ Domino
5 McGoldrick, McCusker and Doyle ~ Live ~ Self Released
6 Adam Holmes ~ Heirs and Graces ~ Gogar
7 Catriona McKay and Chris Stout ~ Seavaigers ~ McKay Stout Music
8 Blue Rose Code ~ Ballad Of Peckham Rye ~ Ronachan
9 Iain Morrison ~ Haunted Bird ~ Peatfire
10 Kevin MacLeod ~ Highland Strands ~ Beag
Courtesy of CODA Music, Edinburgh, Scotland www.codamusic.co.uk