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Rex Features
The X Factor finalists are at the top of the Irish singles chart for a second week with their charity single 'Hero'.

Britney Spears's comeback song 'Womanizer' debuts in second place, while Beyoncé's 'If I Were A Boy' shoots up nine places to number three.

Katy Perry rises up one place to number four with 'Hot 'N' Cold', followed by Girls Aloud's 'The Promise' in fifth position.

Meanwhile, Snow Patrol spend a second week at the top of the album chart with A Hundred Million Suns, followed by Celine Dion's My Love: The Essential Collection at number two and Pink's Funhouse at number three. Girls Aloud's Out Of Control is the highest new entry of the week, debuting at number seven.

The top ten singles in full:

1. (1) X Factor Finalists 2008: 'Hero'
2. (-) Britney Spears: 'Womanizer'
3. (12) Beyoncé: 'If I Were A Boy'
4. (5) Katy Perry: 'Hot 'N' Cold'
5. (2) Girls Aloud: 'The Promise'
6. (3) Pink: 'So What'
7. (4) Kings Of Leon: 'Sex On Fire'
8. (11) Leona Lewis: 'Forgive Me'
9. (6) Kanye West: 'Love Lockdown'
10. (10) Saw Doctors: 'About You Now'

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