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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Ireland's Number 1 album!!!!



“The Galway Girl- the best of Sharon Shannon”
featuring: Steve Earle, Kirsty MacColl, Jackson Browne, Damien Dempsey, Mundy and Mike Scott
Sharon Shannon’s album, The Galway Girl – The Best of Sharon Shannon, reached No.1 in the Irish charts today. This is Sharon’s first Number 1 album and follows hot on the heels of her hit single with Mundy which remained at No.1 a staggering 6 weeks with an unprecedented footfall at retail resulting in 23,000 physical sales. The single also won a Meteor award for most downloaded single. The album, in its 3rd week of release, has sold in excess of 20,000 units.
The single is released in the UK next Monday with the album following on June 9th.