List of number-one singles of 1979 (Ireland)

This is a list of singles which have reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart in 1979.

Week endingSongArtist
6 JanuaryMary's Boy Child - Oh My LordBoney M
13 JanuaryYMCAVillage People
20 January
27 January
3 February
10 FebruaryChiquititaABBA
17 February
24 February
3 MarchTragedyThe Bee Gees
10 March
17 MarchI Will SurviveGloria Gaynor
24 March
31 March
7 April
14 AprilBright EyesArt Garfunkel
21 April
28 April
5 MayHallelujahMilk and Honey
12 MayBright EyesArt Garfunkel
19 May
26 MaySunday GirlBlondie
2 June
9 June
16 June
23 JuneDance AwayRoxy Music
30 JuneDo You Want Your Oul Lobby Washed DownBrendan Shine
7 July
14 July
21 July
28 JulyGreen Fields Of FranceThe Fureys and Davey Arthur
4 AugustI Don't Like MondaysThe Boomtown Rats
11 August
18 August
25 August
1 SeptemberWe Don't Talk AnymoreCliff Richard
8 September
15 September
22 September
29 SeptemberViva Il PapaCatriona Walsh
6 OctoberWelcome John Paul IIJim TobĂ­n
13 October
20 OctoberMessage in a BottleThe Police
27 OctoberVideo Killed the Radio StarThe Buggles
3 November
10 NovemberGimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)ABBA
17 NovemberWhen You're in Love with a Beautiful WomanDr Hook
24 November
1 December
8 DecemberWalking on the MoonThe Police
15 DecemberAnother Brick in the Wall (part 2)Pink Floyd
22 December
29 December
  • 20 Number Ones
  • Most weeks at No.1 (song): "Bright Eyes" - Art Garfunkel, "Do You Want Your Oul Lobby Washed Down" - Brendan Shine (5)
  • Most weeks at No.1 (artist): Art Garfunkel, Brendan Shine (5)
  • Most No.1s: Abba (2), The Police (2)

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