List of Irish Independent Albums Chart number ones of 2012

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This is a list of albums that reached number-one on the Irish Independent Albums Chart in 2012. The charts were compiled by GfK's Chart-Track on behalf of the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA).

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Chart history

Adele's second album, 21, reached number 1 33 non-consecutive times in 2012 Adele - Seattle, WA - 8.12.2011.crop.jpg
Adele's second album, 21 , reached number 1 33 non-consecutive times in 2012
Blunderbuss, the debut album by American musician Jack White, reached number 1 in April 2012, knocking Adele's 21 off of the peak position Jack White Ottawa.jpg
Blunderbuss , the debut album by American musician Jack White, reached number 1 in April 2012, knocking Adele's 21 off of the peak position
Glen Hansard entered the chart at number one in June 2012 with his debut album Rhythm and Repose, which held the peak position for two consecutive weeks Glen-hansard-vicar-st.jpg
Glen Hansard entered the chart at number one in June 2012 with his debut album Rhythm and Repose , which held the peak position for two consecutive weeks
List of Irish Independent Albums Chart number-one albums of 2012
Issue dateAlbumArtistLabelRef
6 January 21 Adele XL [1]
13 January [2]
20 January [3]
27 January [4]
3 February [5]
10 February [6]
17 February [7]
24 February [8]
2 March [9]
9 March [10]
16 March [11]
23 March [12]
30 March This Life The Original Rudeboys Gotta Run [13]
6 April21AdeleXL [14]
13 April [15]
20 April [16]
27 April Blunderbuss Jack White [17]
4 May [18]
11 May21Adele [19]
18 May [20]
25 May [21]
1 June [22]
8 June [23]
15 JuneVoice Brian Kennedy Collective MGMT [24]
22 June Rhythm and Repose Glen Hansard Plateau [25]
29 June [26]
6 July21AdeleXL [27]
13 July [28]
20 July [29]
27 July [30]
3 August [31]
10 August [32]
17 August [33]
24 August [34]
31 August [35]
7 September Beacon Two Door Cinema Club Kitsuné [36]
14 September Coexist The xx Young Turks [37]
21 September [38]
28 September [39]
5 October [40]
12 October21AdeleXL [41]
19 October [42]
26 OctoberThe 27 Club Jack Lukeman Library Notes [43]
2 November The Fire Matt Cardle So What? [44]
9 November An Awesome Wave ∆ Infectious [45]
16 November21AdeleXL [46]
23 NovemberClocks Julie Feeney Mittens [47]
30 NovemberBegin Tommy Fleming TF [48]
7 DecemberThis LifeThe Original RudeboysGotta Run [49]
14 DecemberBeginTommy FlemingTF [50]
21 December [51]
28 December21AdeleXL [52]

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