This is a list of albums that reached number-one on the Irish Independent Albums Chart in 2024. The charts were compiled by Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA).
Issue date | Album | Artist | Label | Ref |
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5 January | AM | Arctic Monkeys | Domino | [1] |
12 January | Letter to Self | Sprints | City Slang | |
19 January | AM | Arctic Monkeys | Domino | |
26 January | ||||
2 February | Wall of Eyes | The Smile | XL | |
9 February | AM | Arctic Monkeys | Domino | |
16 February | Vultures 1 | Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign | YZY | |
23 February | ||||
1 March | ||||
8 March | ||||
15 March | ||||
22 March | Doghouse | Travis and Elzzz | Just Ents | |
29 March | AM | Arctic Monkeys | Domino | |
5 April | ||||
12 April | ||||
19 April | Lyra | Lyra | Rubyworks | |
26 April | ||||
3 May | AM | Arctic Monkeys | Domino | |
10 May | ||||
17 May | That Golden Time | Villagers | ||
24 May | AM | Arctic Monkeys | ||
31 May | ||||
7 June | Small Town Heroes | The 2 Johnnies | Reckless | |
14 June | ||||
21 June | Fine Art | Kneecap | Heavenly | |
28 June | ||||
5 July | AM | Arctic Monkeys | Domino | |
12 July | No Flowers Grow in Cement Gardens | A Lazarus Soul | Bohemia | |
19 July | AM | Arctic Monkeys | Domino | |
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