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Against All Certainty, the debut spoken-word album from President Michael D. Higgins, in collaboration with musician Myles O'Reilly, lands at #3 on the Official Irish Albums Chart! The album features ten poems set to music by O'Reilly rb.gy/ih6gpf

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ED SHEERAN bags his seventh Irish #1 album today with Play, out now via Gingerbread Man / Atlantic Records. Sheeran plays a sold-out show at Dublin’s 3Arena this December #edsheeran #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf

OLIVIA DEAN unseats Kingfishr's Killeagh on the top of the Irish Singles Chart this week with Man I Need, ending their 8-week run and bagging her first Irish #1 single! #oliviadean #manineed #irishcharts rb.gy/hnvnfl

GAVIN JAMES lands his third consecutive Irish #1 this week with his fourth studio album Goldrush! #gavinjames #goldrush #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf

.Oasis top the Q3 Irish Album Charts, featuring three times: Time Flies at #1, What’s the Story Morning Glory #6 and Definitely Maybe #9. They performed at Dublin’s Croke Park in August for 2 sold out shows as part of their reunion tour after a 16 year hiatus #irishcharts #irma

.Kingfishr ‘KILLEAGH’ is the most streamed, downloaded and purchased single of Q3. “Diamond’s and Roses” also features in the top 10! Other popular artists to make the list include Chappell Roan's “Pink Pony Club” #irishcharts #irishchartsofficial #irma #kingfishr

Olivia Dean the Multi-BRIT Award and Mercury Prize nominee has landed her first Irish #1 album with ‘THE ART OF LOVING’ which is her second studio album, having released the Mercury nominated MESSY in 2023. #irishcharts #irishchartsofficial #irma #oliviadean

TAYLOR SWIFT lands her 12th Irish #1 album with The Life of Showgirl, extending her record for the most #1s in Irish chart history! The album had more cumulative streams, downloads, and purchases this week than the rest of the top 30 albums combined rb.gy/ih6gpf

Archangel, the long-awaited debut album from KETTAMA, lands at #6 this week on the Official Irish Albums Chart and tops the Independent Chart! #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf

JAMIE DUFFY's highly anticipated self-titled debut album lands at #7 this week on the Official Irish Albums Chart, and tops the Independent Chart! #jamieduffy #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf

TAME IMPALA land at #6 on the Official Irish Albums Chart with Deadbeat, the fifth studio album from Kevin Parker and this week’s highest new entry! #tameimpala #deadbeat #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf

TAYLOR SWIFT marks her third week topping both the Official Irish Albums and Singles Charts today with The Life of a Showgirl & The Fate of Ophelia! #TaylorSwift #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf

DAVE lands at #1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart with third studio album The Boy Who Played the Harp, knocking Taylor Swift off the top spot and marking his second Irish #1 album #dave #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf

West End Girl, Lily Allen's first studio album in 7 years, debuts at #5 on the Official Irish Albums Chart and tops the Independent Chart, marking her highest entry since 2014's Sheezus #lilyallen #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf

In the Game: Live 2021-2025, from Susan O Neill & Mick Flannery, cracks the Irish Albums Chart top 10 and reaches #2 on the Independent Chart this week! The pair play 2 sold out shows at Cork Opera House this weekend rb.gy/ih6gpf

FLORENCE + THE MACHINE return with their 6th studio album Everybody Scream, debuting at #3 and the highest new entry this week on the Official Irish Albums Chart! #everybodyscream #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf

Spanish superstar ROSALÍA is the highest new entry this week on the Official Irish Albums Chart, landing at #4 with her fourth studio album Lux and earning her highest every entry on the Irish Charts! #rosalia #lux #irishcharts rb.gy/ih6gpf