If 'Virginia Plain' and 'All The Young Dudes' weirded you out in September 1972, also in the Irish charts that month was 'Popcorn' by Hot Butter. You know this one: youtu.be/rSxsKtuUVx8?...
02.03.2026 19:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@irishnumberones.bsky.social
Read about each song that topped the charts in Ireland at irishnumberones.com Every Friday: the new Irish charts and 'Mr Brightside'-Watch! Written & posted by @aidancurran17.bsky.social #SpéirGhorm
If 'Virginia Plain' and 'All The Young Dudes' weirded you out in September 1972, also in the Irish charts that month was 'Popcorn' by Hot Butter. You know this one: youtu.be/rSxsKtuUVx8?...
02.03.2026 19:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Another glam masterpiece, new in the Irish charts in September 1972, along with an iconic TOTP appearance. God, Roxy were fab: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BonW...
02.03.2026 19:47 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Slade were at number one with 'Mama Weer All Crazee Now', and the Irish charts also had some other big beasts of glam in September 1972. Top ten in Ireland that month, boogaloo dudes: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Iqi...
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🌟 NEW POST 🌟
21 September 1972
Slade - 'Mama Weer All Crazee Now': Teedeeus irishnumberones.com/2026/03/02/s...
🌟 NEW POST 🌟
21 September 1972
Slade - 'Mama Weer All Crazee Now': Teedeeus irishnumberones.com/2026/03/02/s...
💿 Cool New Music On Irish Number Ones: An Occasional Series 💿
The new Mitski album: catchy, dreamy indie pop for catchy, dreamy indie kids www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7Hv...
Collage of record covers
'Informer' by Snow: different times. Check out all of Ireland's chart-topping singles from 1993 at Irish Number Ones: irishnumberones.com/by-date/#1993
28.02.2026 12:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ireland's top ten singles this week in February 1993. Source: https://www.ukmix.org/forum/chart-discussion/chart-analysis/31388-irish-charts-1991-to-1993?p=958834#post958834
Deep: Ireland's top ten singles this week in February 1993. Source: www.ukmix.org/forum/chart-...
28.02.2026 11:59 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Also new in the Irish top thirty this week in February 1993, and also on a Duran-style unexpected comeback at the time: Neil Young with the title track from Harvest Moon www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2Mt...
28.02.2026 11:50 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Unleash the beast! New at a paltry no. 17 in the Irish charts this week in February 1993: band of the moment-slash-decade Suede with the scorching 'Animal Nitrate' www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7mE...
28.02.2026 11:44 — 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Heading up the Irish charts this week in February 1993: 'Are You Gonna Go My Way' by Lenny Kravitz, who was a sort of '90s Bruno Mars. Cool video, though: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LhC...
28.02.2026 11:41 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1Back. Back! BACK! from the Smash Hits "dumper" of pop and in the Irish top ten this week in February 1993: Duran and their epic 'Ordinary World'. [NB: Video has lighting effects] www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqIA...
28.02.2026 11:36 — 👍 13 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0No, a young Whitney didn't sing on Chaka Khan's original 'I'm Every Woman'. Her own version, though, was in the Irish top five this week in February 1993: www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7_s...
28.02.2026 11:31 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Here's the second half: irishnumberones.com/2023/06/24/l...
28.02.2026 11:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Knocked off Ireland's number one spot by 2 Unlimited's 'No Limit' this week in February 1993: the first half of a unique Irish chart achievement irishnumberones.com/2022/05/31/c...
28.02.2026 11:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Y'all ready for this (being nostalgic about 2 Unlimited)? Their other big hit only reached no. 3 in Ireland in 1991, and I don't remember enjoying this so much then as I do now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPOm...
28.02.2026 10:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No pasaran! 2 Unlimited's other number one in Ireland, although the data is cloudy because of the 1992 RTÉ strike: irishnumberones.com/2025/04/28/2...
28.02.2026 10:10 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No your limits. Number one in Ireland this week in February 1993: 2 Unlimited with 'No Limit' irishnumberones.com/2022/06/01/2...
28.02.2026 09:57 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0🇬🇧 In Britain, Sam Fender and Olivia Dean with 'Rein Me In' spend a second week as the UK number one, while Bella Kay makes a big climb up the charts: www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/r...
27.02.2026 17:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We don't know what's good for us.
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This week's 'Mr Brightside'-Watch:
🔽 DOWN five places to no. 65
🔽 394 weeks in total on the Irish charts
🔽 NEVER no. 1 in Ireland
🔽 NEVER even in the Irish top 40
Six weeks to go #MrBrightsideIreland400 Chart data: IRMA www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGdG...
Wily! Windy! More! A re-entry at no. 48 on this week's Irish charts, thanks to a low-profile movie of the same name and influence: perhaps the greatest number one single of them all www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fk-4... Chart data: IRMA
27.02.2026 15:27 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Cover of Days Of Ash EP by U2
You begrudgers may want to know that none of the songs from U2's Days Of Ash EP, released last week, have got into the Irish top 100.
27.02.2026 15:23 — 👍 19 🔁 8 💬 3 📌 1This week's Irish top ten: https://www.irma.ie/#chartTab1
Bella Kay nudges 'Killeagh' out of the way in this week's Irish top ten: www.irma.ie#chartTab1
27.02.2026 15:18 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0When else, alas, will we get to hear The Go-Betweens here? As sampled by Milky in this week's Irish top ten: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8M_P...
27.02.2026 15:17 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Up to no. 9 in the Irish charts this week, compared to its original peak of no. 24 in 2002: 'Just The Way You Are' by Milky with some samples from The Go-Betweens and Wings www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hx6W...
27.02.2026 15:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
☘️ This week's Irish singles chart! 💿
Three weeks at number one in Ireland now for Sam Fender and Olivia Dean with 'Rein Me In' www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tri... Chart data: www.irma.ie#chartTab1
Collage of four photos of a total of seven people
Duck, it's 2018! All of Ireland's chart-topping singles from just eight years ago, coming soon on Irish Number Ones: irishnumberones.com
26.02.2026 21:09 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A group of four long-haired men with only three fringes
A little off the top. Coming next in Ireland's chart-conquering singles of 1972 on Irish Number Ones: irishnumberones.com
26.02.2026 11:35 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2A group of four long-haired men with only three fringes
A little off the top. Coming next in Ireland's chart-conquering singles of 1972 on Irish Number Ones: irishnumberones.com
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