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18 albums every Irish household has owned

From Oasis to A Woman’s Heart.

BACK IN THE day when everybody’s bedrooms were dominated by CDs, there were certain albums that were omnipresent.

If you didn’t own them, your brother or sister did, or in some cases (we’re looking at you, A Woman’s Heart), your mam.

Here’s a rundown of 18 albums every household has owned:

Oasis – What’s the Story Morning Glory?

what's the story

Blur – The Great Escape

great escape

Meat Loaf – Bat Out of Hell

bat out of hell

The Romeo and Juliet Soundtrack

romeo and juliet

David Gray – White Ladder

white ladder

Coldplay – Parachutes

parachutes

Alanis Morrisette – “Jagged Little Pill”

jagged

U2 – The Joshua Tree

joshua tree

The Beatles – Abbey Road

abbey oad

A Woman’s Heart

a womans heart

Blur – Parklife

paklife

The Bodyguard Soundtrack

bodyguard

Songs from Dawson’s Creek

dawsons creek

Michael Jackson – Thriller

thrille

Christy Moore Live at the Point

christy moore

Tracy Chapman – Tracy Chapman

tracey

The Verve – Urban Hymns

the verve

Ocean Colour Scene – Moseley Shoals

ocean colour scene

We must also give honourable mention to the following singles which are also bound to be found in every house in Ireland if you rummage hard enough.

Mark McCabe – Maniac 2000

maniac 2000

Zig and Zag – Christmas Number 1

zig and zag

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Goo Goo Dolls – Iris

iris

Republic of Ireland Football Squad – Put ‘em Under Pressure

pressure

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