iTunes Top 40 Celtic Folk Songs Chart

The Top Celtic Folk Music Songs on iTunes This Week

The iTunes Top 40 Celtic Folk Songs Chart is your weekly window into the world of celtic folk music — the ancient musical traditions of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Brittany reimagined for contemporary ears. Updated every week, this chart ranks the top 40 celtic folk music singles on iTunes, giving you a real-time snapshot of what’s resonating most with fans of the genre right now.

The genre has been shaped by visionaries like Christy Moore, The Pogues, Altan, and Loreena McKennitt who blend traditional Celtic instruments with modern sensibilities, whose work defines what celtic folk music can sound and feel like. Whether the genre has centuries of tradition behind it or only emerged in recent decades, the artists on this chart are its current standard-bearers.

Discover what celtic folk music sounds like today by exploring the full iTunes Top 40 Celtic Folk Music Songs Chart, updated fresh this week, in the chart below.

Chart updated this week on: 2026-04-24

1.
The Wild Rover song art
The Wild Rover
The Dubliners
January 1, 1964

2.
Come with Me Now song art
Come with Me Now
The High Kings
September 20, 2013

3.
The Lord of the Dance song art
The Lord of the Dance
The Dubliners
January 1, 1975

4.
The Unicorn song art
The Unicorn
The Irish Rovers
January 1, 1967

5.
Galway Girl song art
Galway Girl
The High Kings
September 20, 2013

6.
Wasn't That a Party song art
Wasn't That a Party
The Irish Rovers
September 1, 1996

7.
Raglan Road song art
Raglan Road
The Dubliners
January 1, 1983

8.
Grace song art
Grace
The Dubliners
May 6, 2002

9.
Rising of the Moon song art
Rising of the Moon
The Dubliners
January 1, 1968

10.
Star of the County Down song art
Star of the County Down
The Irish Rovers
September 1, 1996

11.
The Gypsy Rover song art
The Gypsy Rover
The Irish Rovers
September 1, 1996

12.
Coulter's Candy song art
Coulter's Candy
The Irish Rovers
July 1, 2005

13.
The Orange and the Green song art
The Orange and the Green
The Irish Rovers
January 1, 1967

14.
Seven Drunken Nights song art
Seven Drunken Nights
The Dubliners
January 1, 1990

15.
Carrickfergus song art
Carrickfergus
The Dubliners
May 6, 2002

16.
Come and Join the British Army song art
Come and Join the British Army
The Dubliners
March 22, 1993

17.
Baldur song art
Baldur
Osi And The Jupiter
September 8, 2017

18.
The Lark In the Morning song art
The Lark In the Morning
The Dubliners
January 1, 1975

19.
Paddy's Gone to France / Skylark song art
Paddy's Gone to France / Skylark
The Dubliners
March 22, 1993

20.
Wanderer's Hymn song art
Wanderer's Hymn
Medieval Tales
July 6, 2024

21.
The Holy Ground song art
The Holy Ground
The Dubliners
December 8, 1959

22.
Erin Gra Mo Chroi (feat. Cormac De Barra) [Single] song art
Erin Gra Mo Chroi (feat. Cormac De Barra) [Single]
Moya Brennan
March 17, 2016

23.
Johnny Leave Her song art
Johnny Leave Her
The High Kings
September 20, 2013

24.
Whiskey In the Jar song art
Whiskey In the Jar
The Dubliners
January 1, 1968

25.
Cry of the Celts song art
Cry of the Celts
Ronan Hardiman
January 1, 1996

26.
Oh Maggie song art
Oh Maggie
The High Kings
September 20, 2013

27.
The Biplane, Ever More song art
The Biplane, Ever More
The Irish Rovers
January 1, 1974

28.
Back Home in Derry song art
Back Home in Derry
John Close
March 1, 2006

29.
Fiddler's Green song art
Fiddler's Green
The Dubliners
January 1, 1973

30.
Maids, When You're Young, Never Wed an Old Man song art
Maids, When You're Young, Never Wed an Old Man
The Dubliners
March 22, 1993

31.
When the Boys Come Rolling Home song art
When the Boys Come Rolling Home
The Dubliners
May 6, 2002

32.
Working Man song art
Working Man
The Dubliners
November 9, 1996

33.
Valparaiso Round the Horn (Live) song art
Valparaiso Round the Horn (Live)
The Irish Rovers
July 1, 2005

34.
The Fields of Ard Skellig (feat. Acarielle) song art
The Fields of Ard Skellig (feat. Acarielle)
Dryante
November 2, 2021

35.
Warriors song art
Warriors
Ronan Hardiman
January 1, 1996

36.
The Donegal Set song art
The Donegal Set
The Chieftains
February 22, 2000

37.
Molly Malone song art
Molly Malone
The Dubliners
June 1, 1977

38.
The Fields of Athenry (Live) song art
The Fields of Athenry (Live)
The Dubliners
January 1, 2002

39.
Coinleach Glas an Fhómhair (Cantoma Mix) song art
Coinleach Glas an Fhómhair (Cantoma Mix)
Clannad
January 1, 1983

40.
Black Velvet Band song art
Black Velvet Band
The Dubliners
March 22, 1993

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