Drinkin' and Courtin' is an album by The Dubliners

The Dubliners

The Dubliners are an Irish folk band founded in 1962.-Formation and history:The Dubliners, initially known as "The Ronnie Drew Ballad Group", formed in 1962 and made a name for themselves playing regularly in O'Donoghue's Pub in Dublin...

. It was originally released in 1968. The line-up consists of Ronnie Drew

Ronnie Drew

Joseph Ronald "Ronnie" Drew was an Irish singer and folk musician who achieved international fame during a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners. He was born in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin...

, Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna, Ciaran Bourke and John Sheahan. Two tracks are instrumentals. Five of the songs are comic. It reached number 31 in the UK album charts in 1968.

Side One

1. "Dirty Old Town
   Dirty Old Town
   "Dirty Old Town" is a song written by Ewan MacColl in 1949 that was made popular by The Dubliners and has been recorded by many others since.-History:...
   
   " (MaColl)
2. "Quare Bungle Rye" (Trad)
3. "Peggy Gordon" (Trad)
4. "Rattling Roaring Willie" (Trad)
5. "Carolan's Concerto" (instr) (Trad)
6. "The Herring" (Trad)
7. "The Parting Glass
   The Parting Glass
   "The Parting Glass" is an Irish traditional song, often sung at the end of a gathering of friends. It was allegedly the most popular song sung in both Scotland and Ireland before Robert Burns wrote "Auld Lang Syne"....
   
   " (Trad)

Side Two

1. "Maids When You're Young Never Wed an Old Man" (Trad)
2. "Gentleman Soldier" (Trad)
3. "Hand Me Down Me Petticoat" (Trad)
4. "Flop Eared Mule (Donkey Reel)" (instr) (Trad)
5. "I Know My Love
   I Know My Love
   "I Know My Love" is a traditional Irish song, extant since at least 1922. It is best known as a single by Irish folk band The Chieftains, released in 1999, taken from their widely acclaimed album Tears of Stone....
   
   " (Trad)
6. "Mrs. McGrath
   Mrs. McGrath
   "Mrs. McGrath" is an Irish folk song. The song tells the story of a woman whose son enters the British Army, and returns seven years later having lost his legs to a cannonball fighting against Napoleon in the Peninsular War. The general theme of the song is one of opposition to war, the mother...
   
   " (*) (Trad)
7. "Maid of the Sweet Brown Knowe" (Trad)
8. "My Little Son" (Trad)

(*) Spoken introduction mentions Ciaran Bourke.