List of number-one albums of 2012 (Ireland)

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The Irish Albums Chart is a record chart compiled by Chart-Track on behalf of the Irish Recorded Music Association. The chart week runs from Friday to Thursday. [1]

Issue dateAlbumArtistReference
5 January 21 Adele [2]
12 January [3]
19 January [4]
26 January [5]
2 February Born to Die Lana Del Rey [6]
9 February [7]
16 February [8]
23 February The Ultimate Collection Whitney Houston [9]
1 March21Adele [10]
8 March Wrecking Ball Bruce Springsteen [11]
15 March [12]
22 March [13]
29 March MDNA Madonna [14]
5 AprilRed to Blue Mick Flannery [15]
12 April [16]
19 April [17]
26 AprilNudie Books and Frenchies Aslan [18]
3 May Electra Heart Marina and the Diamonds [19]
10 May Strangeland Keane [20]
17 MayElectra HeartMarina and the Diamonds [21]
24 May Up All Night One Direction [22]
31 May Valtari Sigur Rós [23]
7 June + Ed Sheeran [24]
14 June Number Ones Bee Gees [25]
21 June Believe Justin Bieber [26]
28 June Young Love Jedward [27]
5 July [28]
12 July Ceremonials Florence and the Machine [29]
19 JulyWrecking BallBruce Springsteen [30]
26 July Greatest Hits Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band [31]
2 August21Adele [32]
9 August+Ed Sheeran [33]
16 August Ryan O'Shaughnessy Ryan O'Shaughnessy [34]
23 August [35]
30 August My Head Is an Animal Of Monsters and Men [36]
6 September Beacon Two Door Cinema Club [37]
13 September #3 The Script [38]
20 September Battle Born The Killers [39]
27 September Babel Mumford & Sons [40]
4 October [41]
11 October [42]
18 October [43]
25 October Red Taylor Swift [44]
1 November [45]
8 November Take the Crown Robbie Williams [46]
15 November Take Me Home One Direction [47]
22 November [48]
29 November [49]
6 December [50]
13 December [51]
20 December [52]
27 December Unapologetic Rihanna [53]

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