The Irish Singles Chart is the Republic of Ireland 's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) and compiled on their behalf by the Official Charts Company . Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronically each day from retailers' EPOS systems. All major record shops, digital retailers and streaming services contribute to the chart, accounting for over 95% of the market. A new chart is compiled and released to the public by the Irish Recorded Music Association on Friday at noon. Each chart is dated with the "week-ending" date of the previous Thursday (i.e., the day before issue). The singles chart was first published on 1 October 1962, and covered the top ten singles of the previous week by record label shipments.
14-530: As of the issue dated 22 November 2024, the current number-one single on the chart is " That's So True " by Gracie Abrams . The charts were first broadcast on RTÉ on 1 October 1962. Before this charts had been printed in the Evening Herald newspaper, but it is debated as to whether they are official or not. Up until 1972 the Irish Chart was based on telephone sales received from record retailers based on over
28-504: Is compiled over seven days and released every Friday at noon by the IRMA, while Midweek Charts are produced daily, but only released to IRMA members. It was announced that from 1 July 2006, downloads would be counted in the charts. They would also feature in their own chart in addition to being counted for the overall chart. Data was initially collected from iTunes , Vodafone , eircom, Sony Connect , Wippit and Bleep.com . Although IRMA estimated
42-500: The Vevo live performance on all streaming platforms as a single. The song was co-written and produced with longtime collaborator Aaron Dessner, with additional contributions from Audrey Hoberts. The title bears a resemblance to Abrams' earlier well-known track, " I Miss You, I'm Sorry ", released on April 8, 2020. In North America, it debuted at number 83 on the Billboard Hot 100 for
56-510: The Hill" remained at #3 for the third week. For the first two weeks that Olivia Rodrigo occupied the top two spots with "Good 4 U" and "Deja Vu", " Traitor " was also at #3. That%27s So True " That's So True " is a song by American singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams . It was released through Interscope Records on November 6, 2024, as the first single from the deluxe edition of her second studio album, The Secret of Us (2024). Abrams wrote
70-499: The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. On June 21, 2024, Abrams released her second studio album The Secret of Us , her most commercially successful album to date. Following the release of the single " I Love You, I'm Sorry " on October 11, Abrams announced the deluxe version of the album with four additional tracks and three live recordings just three days ahead of its release on October 18. The release date coincided with
84-523: The United Kingdom. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. I Love You, I%27m Sorry " I Love You, I'm Sorry " is a song by American singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams from her second studio album, The Secret of Us (2024). The song was written by Abrams and Aaron Dessner , with production handled by Abrams, Dessner, and Audrey Hobert. A music video for the song premiered on July 17, 2024. On October 11, 2024, Abrams released
98-557: The counter sales to the public. The compilers of the chart changed several times and in January 1972 the chart changed to one based on sales from manufacturers to retailers. From October 1975 to February 1977 the chart was compiled from votes from readers in the Evening Herald newspaper. There was a separate Irish and International artists chart for a time during this period. From 1977 the chart once again became based on sales from retailers to
112-461: The fifth and seventh week that Justin Bieber was at #1 and #2 with "Love Yourself" and "Sorry", " What Do You Mean " was at #3. For the sixth week that Ed Sheeran was at #1 and #2 with "Galway Girl" and "Shape of You", he also occupied #3 to #16 with the remaining tracks from " ÷ ". In the second week, "Castle on the Hill", " Nancy Mulligan " and " New Man " occupied #3, #4 and #5 respectively and "Castle on
126-580: The kick-off of Taylor Swift 's final tour dates of her The Eras Tour , all of which see Abrams as the opening act and include "That's So True" as fourth song. She had previously performed the song for the first time during her own The Secret of Us Tour on September 9 in Los Angeles . Shortly after its release, the song peaked within the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, and the top of the charts in Ireland and
140-570: The public but during the early 1980s this again changed and was once more based on sales from manufacturers to retailers. RTÉ 2fm broadcasts the top 30 of the chart every Friday night from 8pm to 10pm. In 1992, the singles chart became based on consumer sales after IFPI and the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) granted a contract to Gallup, a market research company. Gallup installed Epson PX-4 devices in sixty record stores to collect singles sales data. In 1996, Chart-Track
154-620: The size of the download market to amount to only 14% of the total market in 2006, this has increased in more recent years. In 2014, the Irish charts first included music streaming data and in 2018, music video streaming data was included for the first time. Dickie Rock & the Miami Showband with "Every Step of the Way" (1965) Source: Note: Songs denoted with an asterisk (*) spent non-consecutive weeks at number one . Source: In addition, in
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#1732852026910168-631: The song alongside frequent collaborator Audrey Hobert, with production handled by the former, Aaron Dessner and Julian Bunetta. "That's So True" peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100 . Outside of the United States, "That's So True" topped the charts in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, and also peaked within the top ten of the charts in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany,
182-556: The week ending August 17, 2024, marking Abrams' fifth entry to the chart, following " Everywhere, Everything ", " Close to You ", " Risk ", and " Us ". Later, it rose to its current peak position of 19. In Canada, the song reached number 14 on the Canadian Hot 100 for the week ending October 26, 2024. "I Love You, I'm Sorry" peaked at number 4 on the UK Singles Chart . Elsewhere, the song reached number-one in Ireland and charted in
196-488: Was formed as a result of a management buy-out from Gallup. Also in 1996, with the development of technology, EPOS systems were installed in multiple music retail stores. The EPOS systems allowed for the collection of more accurate sales information. Chart-Track collects data daily from major record stores such as HMV and Tower Records , as well as over forty Independent retailers. In total, data from over four-hundred and ninety stores are collected each week. The singles chart
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