This is a list of singles which have reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart in 1982.
Week ending Song ArtistRef. 2 January "One of Us" ABBA 9 January 16 January 23 January "The Land of Make Believe" Bucks Fizz 30 January 6 February "Oh Julie" Shakin' Stevens 13 February 20 February 27 February "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" Tight Fit 6 March 13 March 20 March 27 March 3 April "Seven Tears" Goombay Dance Band 10 April 17 April 24 April "Ebony and Ivory" Paul McCartney featuring Stevie Wonder 1 May 8 May 15 May "A Little Peace" Nicole 22 May 29 May 5 June 12 June 19 June "House of Fun" Madness 26 June "I've Never Been to Me" Charlene 3 July 10 July 17 July "Happy Talk" Captain Sensible 24 July "Fame" Irene Cara 31 July 7 August 14 August "Come On Eileen" Dexys Midnight Runners and the Emerald Express 21 August 28 August 4 September 11 September "Eye of the Tiger" Survivor 18 September 25 September 2 October "Hard to Say I'm Sorry" Chicago 9 October 16 October "Pass the Dutchie" Musical Youth 23 October 30 October "Starmaker" The Kids from "Fame" 6 November "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me" Culture Club 13 November "Starmaker" The Kids from "Fame" 20 November "I Don't Wanna Dance" Eddy Grant 27 November 4 December "Mirror Man" The Human League 11 December "Save Your Love" Renée and Renato 18 December 25 December
20 Number Ones Most weeks at No. 1 (song): "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" - Tight Fit, "A Little Peace" - Nicole (5) Most weeks at No. 1 (artist): Tight Fit, Nicole (5) Most No. 1s: all artists 1 Number One
See also 1982 in music Irish Singles Chart List of artists who reached number one in Ireland
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