| Rank | All Time | Artist | Album | Subgenre(s) | Other Genre(s) | Year |
1 |
1677 |
Van Morrison & The Chieftains | Irish Heartbeat | 1988 | ||
2 |
1896 |
Planxty | Planxty | Irish Folk Music | 1973 | |
3 |
2907 |
The Chieftains | The Chieftains 4 | Irish Folk Music | 1973 | |
4 |
2956 |
Planxty | The Well Below the Valley | Irish Folk Music | 1973 | |
Albums "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000: | ||||||
| The Bothy Band | The Bothy Band/1975 | Irish Folk Music | 1975 | |||
| Andy Irvine & Paul Brady | Andy Irvine & Paul Brady | Contemporary Folk, Singer/Songwriter | 1976 | |||
| Dick Gaughan | Handful of Earth | Scottish Folk Music | 1981 | |||
| Altan | Island Angel | Irish Folk Music | 1993 | |||
| Christy Moore | Ride On | Contemporary Folk | 1984 | |||
| Lankum | The Livelong Day | Irish Folk Music | 2019 | |||
