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  • 18 May 12

Marina & The Diamonds back on top of Irish Album Chart

Marina & The Diamonds back on top of Irish Album Chart
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New entries from Tenacious D and Beach House in the Top 10.

Pop sensation Marina & the Diamonds has reclaimed the top spot in the Irish Album Chart this week with Electra Heart knocking last week’s #1 Keane down seven places to #8.

Also climbing the charts this week are One Direction (up two places to #3), Emeli Sande (up four places to #9) and Ed Sheeran whose + rose eight places to re-enter the Top 10 at #9.

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Highest new entry this week goes to Tenacious D with Rize Of The Fenix debuting at #4, while Beach House’s Bloom also debuted solidly at #10. Rounding out the Top 10 are Mick Flannery and Adele.

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