"Don't Get Married" is a song written by Leon Rosselson, which is best known for being covered in a single by The Dubliners, released in June 1987 and charting at No.24 in the Irish Charts.[1] This is the only single to be released where Sean Cannon takes lead vocals.

Quick Facts Single by The Dubliners, Released ...
"Don't Get Married"
Single by The Dubliners
Released4 June 1987
GenreFolk, Irish
Length3:15
LabelHARMAC
Songwriter(s)Leon Rosselson
The Dubliners singles chronology
"The Irish Rover"
(1987)
"Don't Get Married"
(1987)
"Jack's Heroes"
(1990)
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Some have criticised the lyrics to the song as misandrist, including the folk singer Dick Gaughan, who is a supporter of feminist causes.[2]

Charts

More information Chart (1987), Peak position ...
Chart (1987) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[3]24
UK Singles (OCC)[4]-
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References

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