List of artists who reached number one in Ireland

This is an list of recording artists who have reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart.

• All acts are listed alphabetically.
• Solo artists are alphabetized by last name, Groups by group name excluding "A," "An" and "The.".
• Each act's total of number-one singles is shown after their name.
• Featured artists that have been given credit on the record are included

U2 hold the record for the most number-one songs.

Cliff Richard, Michael Jackson, Eminem and Ed Sheeran are tied the record for the most number-one songs by a male artist

Madonna, Britney Spears and Rihanna are tied the record for most number one-singles for a female artist.

0–9

• 112 (1)
• 2 Unlimited (1)
• 4 Non Blondes (1)
• 5 Seconds Of Summer (2)
• 10cc (3)
• 21 Demands (2)
• 21 Savage (1)
• 24kGoldn (1)
• 50 Cent (1)
• 070 Shake (1)

A

• ABBA (12)
• Adam and the Ants (1)
• Bryan Adams (5)
• Adele (4)
• Adassa (1)
• Aerosmith (1)
• Afrojack (1)
• Afroman (1)
• Christina Aguilera (4)
• A-ha (1)
• Akon (3)
• All Saints (1)
• Lily Allen (1)
• Lynn Anderson (1)
• Chris Andrews (1)
• Aneka (1)
• Aqua (2)
• Tasmin Archer (1)
• The Archies (1)
• James Arthur (2)
• Rick Astley (1)
• Atomic Kitten (2)
• Avicii (1)
• Iggy Azalea (1)
• Charles Aznavour (1)

B

• Cardi B (1)
• B*Witched (1)
• The B-52's (1)
• B.o.B (1)
• Babylon Zoo (1)
• Baccara (1)
• The Bachelors (1)
• Sam Bailey (1)
• Band Aid (1)
• Band Aid II (1)
• Band Aid 20 (1)
• Band Aid 30 (1)
• The Barleycorn (1)
• Basshunter (2)
• Bastille (1)
• James Bay (1)
• The Bay City Rollers (2)
• The Beatles (13)
• Stephanie Beatriz (1)
• Natasha Bedingfield (1)
• The Bee Gees (5)
• Lou Bega (1)
• Belters Only (1)
• Lauren Bennett (1)
• Chuck Berry (1)
• Berlin (1)
• Beyoncé (5)
• Justin Bieber (7)
• Big Country (1)
• Big Tom and The Mainliners (2)
• Birdy (1)
• Black Box (1)
• Cilla Black (1)
• The Black Eyed Peas (4)
• Benny Blanco (1)
• Blondie (1)
• Bloodhound Gang (1)
• James Blunt (1)
• Blur (1)
• Andrea Bocelli (1)
• Bon Jovi (1)
• Boney M (3)
• The Boomtown Rats (1)
• Ken Boothe (1)
• David Bowie (3)
• Brendan Bowyer and Royal Showband (5)
• Boyzone (9)
• Brian and Michael (1)
• Sarah Brightman (2)
• Bros (3)
• Brotherhood Of Man (3)
• Chris Brown (1)
• Bucks Fizz (2)
• The Buggles (1)
• Chris De Burgh (2)
• Alexandra Burke (3)
• Kate Bush (2)
• The Byrds (1)

C

• Daniel Caesar (1)
• Camila Cabello (2)
• The Cadets (2)
• Glen Campbell (1)
• Blu Cantrell (1)
• Lewis Capaldi (3)
• Captain Sensible (1)
• Irene Cara (1)
• Matt Cardle (1)
• Mariah Carey (2)
• Belinda Carlisle (1)
• The Carpenters (1)
• Doc Carroll and The Royal Blues (1)
• Mauro Castillo (1)
• The Chainsmokers (1)
• Cascada (1)
• The Cascades (1)
• Simon Casey (1)
• Johnny Cash (1)
• David Cassidy (1)
• Charlene (1)
• Tina Charles (1)
• Cher (2)
• Cheryl (4)
• Chicago (2)
• Chumbawamba (1)
• Tony Christie (1)
• Eric Clapton (1)
• Petula Clark (1)
• Clean Bandit (3)
• Coolio (1)
• Phil Collins (5)
• Perry Como (1)
• Bradley Cooper (1)
• Joel Corry (1)
• Crazy Frog (1)
• Creedence Clearwater Revival (1)
• Interplanetary Criminal (1)
• Taio Cruz (1)
• Culture Beat (1)
• Culture Club (3)
• Miley Cyrus (1)

D

• DaBaby (1)
• Puff Daddy (1)
• Daft Punk (1)
• Dana (2)
• Dawn (2)
• Dave (1)
• DCUP (1)
• Dead or Alive (1)
• Def Leppard (1)
• Delerium (1)
• Jason Derulo (1)
• Destiny's Child (2)
• Detroit Spinners (1)
• Dickie Rock (8)
• Barbara Dickson (1)
• Dido (1)
• DJ Ötzi (1)
• Céline Dion (2)
• Iann Dior (1)
• Julie-Anne Dineen (1)
• Diplo (1)
• Dire Straits (1)
• Ken Dodd (1)
• Joe Dolan (5)
• Chris Doran (1)
• Drake (3)
• Tommy Drennan (1)
• The Dubliners (4)
• Duffy (1)
• Duke Dumont (1)
• Sean Dunphy (2)
• Duran Duran (1)
• Dustin the Turkey (7)

E

• Eamon (1)
• East 17 (2)
• Eiffel 65 (1)
• ELO (1)
• Billie Eilish (3)
• Sophie Ellis-Bextor (1)
• Eminem (9)
• Emmet Spiceland Ballad Group (1)
• Enigma (2)
• Enya (1)
• Erasure (1)
• Europe (1)
• Faith Evans (1)
• Eve (1)
• Example (1)
• George Ezra (1)

F

• Fairground Attraction (1)
• Falco (1)
• Fatman Scoop (1)
• Rhenzy Feliz (1)
• Fergie (1)
• Florence and the Machine (1)
• Flo Rida (6)
• Luis Fonsi (1)
• Foreigner (1)
• Foster & Allen (1)
• Cass Fox (1)
• Aretha Franklin (1)
• The Fray (1)
• Finbar Furey (1)
• The Fureys and Davey Arthur (1)
• Fun (1)

G

• Gabrielle (1)
• Lady Gaga (7)
• Carolina Gaitán (1)
• Boris Gardiner (1)
• Barbara Gaskin (1)
• Gareth Gates (1)
• Gayle (1)
• Bob Geldof (1)
• Girls Aloud (1)
• Giveon (1)
• GOAL celebrities (1)
• Lukas Graham (1)
• Glee Cast (1)
• Gary Glitter (2)
• Gloria (1)
• Jess Glynne (1)
• Macy Gray (1)
• Green Day (1)
• Gnarls Barkley (1)
• GoonRock (1)
• Selena Gomez (1)
• Delta Goodrem (1)
• Ellie Goulding (1)
• Gotye (1)
• Ariana Grande (7)
• David Guetta (2)
• Diane Guerrero (1)

H

• Geri Halliwell (1)
• Haddaway (1)
• Halsey (2)
• Hanson (1)
• Calvin Harris (7)
• George Harrison (2)
• Liam Harrison (1)
• Mickey Harte (1)
• Ella Henderson (1)
• Herman's Hermits (1)
• Hometown (2)
• Dr. Hook (2)
• Hothouse Flowers (1)
• The Housemartins (1)
• Whitney Houston (2)

I

• Frank Ifield (3)
• Enrique Iglesias (1)
• Industry (2)
• Irish World Cup Squad (2002) (1)

J

• The Jam (1)
• Jawsh 685 (1)
• Jazzy (1)
• Jessie J (2)
• Leon Jackson (1)
• Michael Jackson (9)
• Jay-Z (3)
• Jedward (3)
• Carly Rae Jepsen (1)
• Saint Jhn (1)
• Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers (3)
• Elton John (5)
• Scatman John (1)
• Jax Jones (1)
• JLS (1)
• JXL (1)

K

• Niamh Kavanagh (1)
• Richie Kavanagh (1)
• Peter Kay (1)
• Dolores Keane (1)
• Glen Keating (1)
• Ronan Keating (2)
• Kelis (1)
• R. Kelly (2)
• Brian Kennedy (1)
• Dermot Kennedy (2)
• Kerri Ann (1)
• Kesha (1)
• Khalid (1)
• Kid Rock (1)
• The Kids from "Fame" (1)
• Lil' Kim (1)
• Kimbra (1)
• Ben E. King (1)
• Kings of Leon (1)
• Sean Kingston (1)
• Kyla (1)

L

• Labrinth (1)
• Las Ketchup (1)
• Cyndi Lauper (1)
• Avril Lavigne (2)
• Leona Lewis (3)
• Johnny Logan (2)
• Jennifer Lopez (2)
• Lilly Wood and the Prick (1)
• Linkin Park (1)
• Dua Lipa (4)
• Little Mix (3)
• LMFAO (1)
• Kareen Lomax (1)
• Lorde (1)
• Loreen (1)
• Lost Frequencies (2)
• Los Lobos (1)
• Demi Lovato (1)
• Baz Luhrmann (1)
• Lykke Li (1)

M

• MØ (2)
• Macklemore and Ryan Lewis (1)
• Madonna (8)
• Mad'House (1)
• Maroon 5 (1)
• Bruno Mars (3)
• The MASH (1)
• Kirsty MacColl (1)
• Linda Martin (1)
• Kelly Marie (1)
• Major Lazer (2)
• Post Malone (1)
• Mark McCabe (1)
• Mark Ronson (1)
• Edward Maya (1)
• Ava Max (1)
• Joe McElderry (1)
• Eleanor McEvoy (1)
• Brian McFadden (3)
• McFly (1)
• Don McLean (1)
• Meduza (1)
• Meat Loaf (1)
• Shawn Mendes (1)
• Freddie Mercury (1)
• George Michael (6)
• Mika (1)
• Ned Miller (1)
• Millie (1)
• Milky Chance (1)
• Kylie Minogue (6)
• MNEK (1)
• Modjo (1)
• Janelle Monáe (1)
• The Monkees (2)
• Hugo Montenegro (1)
• Monty Python (1)
• Moody Blues (1)
• Butch Moore and The Capitol Showband (2)
• Chris Moore (1)
• Christy Moore (1)
• Leanne Moore (1)
• Mouth and McNeal (1)
• Mud (3)
• Samantha Mumba (2)
• Mundy (1)
• Mungo Jerry (1)
• Musical Youth (1)
• Mýa (2)

N

• N-Dubz (1)
• Ne-Yo (1)
• Jimmy Nail (1)
• Johnny Nash (1)
• Lil Nas X (2)
• Nayer (1)
• Nelly (2)
• Nena (1)
• Aaron Neville (1)
• Jason Nevins (1)
• The New Seekers (3)
• New Kids On The Block (1)
• Olivia Newton-John (5)
• Anne-Marie Nicholson (1)
• Nickelback (1)
• Nicole (1)
• Nilsson (1)
• Nizlopi (1)
• No Doubt (1)
• No Mercy (1)
• No Sweat (1)

O

• Sinéad O'Connor (1)
• Colby O'Donis (1)
• Daniel O'Donnell (1)
• Tim O'Riordan & Natural Gas (1)
• O-Zone (1)
• Oasis (4)
• Of Monsters And Men (1)
• The Offspring (1)
• Ol' Dirty Bastard (1)
• OMC (1)
• OMI (1)
• One Direction (7)
• Owl City (1)
• Rita Ora (1)
• The Outhere Brothers (2)

P

• Elaine Paige (1)
• Sean Paul (2)
• Paul McCartney (7)
• Katy Perry (4)
• The Pet Shop Boys (4)
• Kim Petras (1)
• Pink (4)
• Pink Floyd (1)
• Pitbull (2)
• The Pogues (2)
• The Pointer Sisters (1)
• The Police (6)
• Brian Poole and The Tremeloes (2)
• Mike Posner (1)
• Daniel Powter (1)
• Pérez Prado (1)
• Pras (1)
• Elvis Presley (8)
• Billy Preston (1)
• Johnny Preston (1)
• The Pretenders (1)
• The Prodigy (1)
• Eric Prydz (1)
• Pussycat Dolls (2)

Q

• Suzi Quatro (1)
• Queen (3)

R

• A. R. Rahman (1)
• Rayvon (2)
• Raye (1)
• Eileen Reid (1)
• Jim Reeves (3)
• Redman (1)
• Regard (1)
• Republic of Ireland Football Squad (1990) (1)
• Tina Reynolds (2)
• Roddy Ricch (1)
• Cliff Richard (9)
• Lionel Richie (1)
• Right Said Fred (2)
• The Righteous Brothers (1)
• Rihanna (8)
• LeAnn Rimes (1)
• Olivia Rodrigo (2)
• Kenny Rogers (1)
• Linda Ronstadt (1)
• Eliza Rose (1)
• Mario Rosenstock (1)
• Diana Ross (2)
• The Royal Blues (1)
• Kelly Rowland (2)
• Nate Ruess (1)
• Run-DMC (1)
• Jennifer Rush (1)
• Russ Millions (1)

S

• S Club 7 (1)
• Emeli Sandé (2)
• Sash! (1)
• Telly Savalas (1)
• The Saw Doctors (3)
• Scooter (1)
• Calum Scott (1)
• The Script (3)
• Nicole Scherzinger (1)
• Robin Schulz (1)
• The Searchers (3)
• SeeB (1)
• The Seekers (1)
• The Shadows (1)
• Shaggy (4)
• Shakespears Sister (1)
• Shakin' Stevens (5)
• Shakira (4)
• Del Shannon (1)
• Sharon Shannon (1)
• The Shamen (1)
• Sandie Shaw (2)
• Ed Sheeran (9)
• Brendan Shine (5)
• Pat Shortt (1)
• Showaddywaddy (1)
• Sia (1)
• Rui da Silva (1)
• Eva Simons (1)
• Simple Minds (1)
• Simply Red (2)
• The Simpsons (2)
• Frank Sinatra (2)
• Nancy Sinatra (2)
• Sister Sledge (1)
• Six (2)
• Slade (6)
• Lauren Spencer-Smith (1)
• Sam Smith (3)
• Smokie (2)
• Snow (1)
• Sonia (1)
• David Soul (2)
• Spandau Ballet (1)
• Britney Spears (8)
• Spice Girls (4)
• Spiller (1)
• Dusty Springfield (1)
• Lisa Stansfield (1)
• Alvin Stardust (1)
• Starship (1)
• Starsound (1)
• Status Quo (3)
• Megan Thee Stallion (1)
• Gwen Stefani (1)
• Dave Stewart (1)
• Rod Stewart (6)
• The Streets (1)
• Barbra Streisand (2)
• Harry Styles (1)
• Sugababes (1)
• Survivor (1)
• Sutherland Brothers and Quiver (1)
• The Swarbriggs (1)
• Sweet (3)
• Taylor Swift (3)
• Stevie Wonder (3)

T

• T-Pain (1)
• T.Rex (5)
• The Tams (1)
• t.A.T.u. (1)
• Take That (4)
• Andre Tannberger (1)
• The Tamperer featuring Maya (1)
• Tiësto (1)
• Tim McGraw (1)
• Timbaland (1)
• Tinie Tempah (2)
• Thin Lizzy (2)
• Sandi Thom (1)
• Young Thug (1)
• Tiffany (2)
• Tinchy Stryder (1)
• Tion Wayne (1)
• TLC (1)
• Jim Tobin & The Firehouse (1)
• Tones and I (1)
• The Tornados (1)
• T'Pau (1)
• Train (1)
• Meghan Trainor (2)
• John Travolta (3)
• The Tremeloes (2)
• Eric Turner (1)
• Shania Twain (1)
• Bonnie Tyler (3)
• The Tymes (1)
• Ronan Tynan (1)
• Typically Tropical (1)

U

• U2 (21)
• UB40 (2)
• Tracey Ullman (1)
• Ultravox (1)
• Midge Ure (1)
• Usher (2)

V

• Vanilla Ice (2)
• (A Song for Lily Mae) Various Artists – "Tiny Dancer" (2012) (1)
• Various Artists – "The Rocky Road to Poland" (2012) (1)
• Various Artists – "The Ballad of Ronnie Drew" (2008) (1)
• Various Artists – "Candle For Kosovo" (1999) (1)
• Various Artists – "Perfect Day" (1997) (1)
• Various Artists – "The Brits Mix 1990" (1990) (1)
• The Veronicas (1)
• Vika Jigulina (1)
• Village People (1)

W

• The Wanted (1)
• Wanz (1)
• Shayne Ward (3)
• The Waterboys (1)
• Marti Webb (1)
• The Weeknd (2)
• Florence Welch (1)
• Westlife (13)
• Wet Wet Wet (3)
• Wham! (5)
• Bill Whelan, Anúna & the RTÉ Concert Orchestra (1)
• Whigfield (1)
• will.i.am (3)
• Pharrell Williams (3)
• St Winifred's School Choir (1)
• Roger Whittaker (1)
• The Wild Swans (1)
• Robbie Williams (2)
• Wings (2)
• Kate Winslet (1)
• Wizzard (1)
• Wizkid (1)
• Wolfe Tones (2)
• Paul Woolford (1)
• Juice Wrld (1)
• Tammy Wynette (1)

X

• XTM & DJ Chucky presents Annia (1)

Y

• Daddy Yankee (1)
• Yazz & The Plastic Population (2)
• Yolanda Be Cool (1)
• Paul Young (2)
• Will Young (1)

Z

• Zager and Evans (1)
• Zayn (1)
• Zig & Zag (2)
• Zoo (an Irish band, not the J-Pop or Norwegian bands of the same name) (1)

See also

• Irish Singles Chart
• List of songs that reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart
• List of artists who reached number one on the UK Singles Chart

External links

• IRMA Official Site
• Chart archive to 1964