Ireland 1997/98
Premier Division
Final Table:
1.Saint Patrick's Athletic 33 19 17 3 46-24 68 Champions
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2.Shelbourne 33 20 7 6 58-32 67 CWC/UEFA
3.Cork City 33 14 11 8 50-40 53 CWC/UEFA
4.Shamrock Rovers 33 14 10 9 41-32 52 UIC
5.Bohemians 33 13 11 9 50-36 50
6.Dundalk 33 12 9 12 41-43 45
7.Sligo Rovers 33 10 14 9 46-49 44
8.Finn Harps 33 12 7 14 41-43 43
9.Derry City 33 10 10 13 30-31 40
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10.University College Dublin 33 9 12 12 36-38 39 Relegation Playoff
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11.Kilkenny City 33 4 7 22 27-63 19 Relegated
12.Drogheda United 33 2 9 22 20-55 15 Relegated
Round 1 [Aug 31]
Finn Harps 2-0 Drogheda U
St Pats 0-0 Derry C
Shelbourne 2-1 Kilkenny C
Cork C 3-0 Dundalk
UCD 0-3 Shamrock R
Sligo R 2-2 Bohemians
Round 2
Bohemians 4-2 Finn Harps
Shamrock R 1-1 Sligo R
Dundalk 1-1 UCD
Kilkenny C 0-2 Cork C
Derry C 2-2 Shelbourne
Drogheda 1-3 St Pats
Round 3
Shelbourne 5-0 Drogheda U
Sligo R 3-3 Dundalk
Cork C 2-0 Derry C
Bohemians 1-1 Shamrock R
UCD 1-2 Kilkenny C
Finn Harps 1-2 St Pats
Round 4
Dundalk 2-2 Bohemians
Drogheda 1-2 Cork C
St Pats 2-3 Shelbourne
Shamrock R 2-1 Finn Harps
Derry C 1-1 UCD
Kilkenny C 0-1 Sligo R
Round 5
Bohemians 8-1 Kilkenny C
Shamrock R 1-2 Dundalk
Finn Harps 3-1 Shelbourne
Sligo R 3-0 Derry C
Cork C 0-1 St Pats
UCD 3-0 Drogheda U
Round 6
Drogheda 2-4 Sligo R
Shelbourne 3-1 Cork C
Derry C 1-0 Bohemians
Kilkenny C 1-2 Shamrock R
St Pats 1-1 UCD
Dundalk 2-0 Finn Harps
Round 7 [Oct 12]
Sligo R 3-4 St Pats
Bohemians 1-1 Drogheda U
Finn Harps 2-1 Cork C
UCD 2-1 Shelbourne
Dundalk 3-0 Kilkenny C
Shamrock R 1-0 Derry C
Round 8 [Oct 17]
Drogheda 1-3 Shamrock R
Shelbourne 3-0 Sligo R
St Pats 0-0 Bohemians
Derry C 1-2 Dundalk
Kilkenny C 2-3 Finn Harps
Cork C 1-0 UCD
Round 9 [Oct 24]
Dundalk 1-1 Drogheda
Shamrock R 0-1 St Pats
Kilkenny C 0-5 Derry C
Sligo R 0-2 Cork C
Finn Harps 1-0 UCD
Bohemians 1-0 Shelbourne
Round 10
Drogheda 0-0 Kilkenny C
Shelbourne 1-1 Shamrock R
Derry C 1-0 Finn Harps
Cork C 1-1 Bohemians
St Pats 1-0 Dundalk
UCD 1-1 Sligo R
Round 11 [Nov 8]
Dundalk 0-1 Shelbourne
Bohemians 0-0 UCD
Derry C 4-1 Drogheda
Kilkenny C 0-2 St Pats
Sligo R 2-2 Finn Harps
Shamrock R 1-3 Cork C
Round 12 [Nov 15]
Drogheda 0-1 Derry C
Finn Harps 1-1 Sligo R
St Pats 1-0 Kilkenny C
Shelbourne 2-0 Dundalk
Cork C 2-1 Shamrock R
UCD 2-1 Bohemians
Round 13 [Nov 21-23]
Bohemians 1-1 Sligo R
Drogheda 0-2 Finn Harps
Shamrock R 2-0 UCD
Derry C 1-1 St Pats
Kilkenny C 1-3 Shelbourne
Dundalk 1-0 Cork C
Round 14 [Nov 28-30]
St Pats 2-0 Drogheda
Shelbourne 1-0 Derry C
Finn Harps 3-2 Bohemians
Sligo R 0-1 Shamrock R
Cork C 1-0 Kilkenny C
UCD 1-3 Dundalk
Round 15 [Dec 4-7]
Dundalk 5-0 Sligo R
Drogheda 0-1 Shelbourne
St Pats 1-0 Finn Harps
Shamrock R 2-1 Bohemians
Kilkenny C 1-1 UCD
Derry C 1-1 Cork C
Round 16 [Dec 12-14]
Shelbourne 0-2 St Pats
Finn Harps 2-1 Shamrock R
Sligo R 2-0 Kilkenny C
Bohemians 2-0 Dundalk
Cork C 1-1 Drogheda
UCD 1-2 Derry C
Round 17 [Dec 18-20]
Dundalk 0-0 Shamrock R
St Pats 3-3 Cork C
Shelbourne 3-2 Finn Harps
Drogheda 0-0 UCD [Jan 28; originally abandoned at 1-1
Derry C 0-0 Sligo R in 47' due to fog]
Kilkenny C 1-1 Bohemians [Feb 6; originally abandoned at 1-1 in 54'
due to fog]
Round 18 [Dec 26-28]
Shamrock R 1-0 Kilkenny C
Finn Harps 0-1 Dundalk
Sligo R 2-1 Drogheda
Bohemians 1-0 Derry C
Cork C 4-4 Shelbourne
UCD 1-1 St Pats
Round 19 [Jan 2,3]
Drogheda 0-1 Bohemians
St Pats 1-2 Sligo R
Shelbourne 3-1 UCD
Derry C 0-1 Shamrock R
Kilkenny C 1-2 Dundalk [Mar 17]
Cork C 3-1 Finn Harps [Mar 17]
Round 20 [Jan 15-18]
Dundalk 0-1 Derry C
Finn Harps 2-1 Kilkenny C
Sligo R 1-1 Shelbourne
Bohemians 0-0 St Pats
UCD 0-0 Cork C
Shamrock R 0-0 Drogheda [Feb 17]
Round 21 [Jan 23-25]
Drogheda 1-0 Dundalk
Shelbourne 0-1 Bohemians
Derry C 1-1 Kilkenny C
Cork C 1-1 Sligo R
St Pats 2-0 Shamrock R
UCD 0-0 Finn Harps
Round 22 [Jan 29-Feb 1]
Dundalk 0-0 St Pats
Shamrock R 0-2 Shelbourne
Kilkenny C 2-1 Drogheda
Sligo R 2-1 UCD
Finn Harps 1-0 Derry C
Bohemians 4-2 Cork C
Round 23 [Feb 12-15]
Shelbourne 3-0 Kilkenny
St Pats 1-0 Derry C
Finn Harps 1-0 Drogheda
Sligo R 2-1 Bohemians
Cork C 0-0 Dundalk
UCD 0-0 Shamrock R
Round 24 [Feb 19-22]
Dundalk 1-2 UCD
Bohemians 1-0 Finn Harps
Shamrock R 0-0 Sligo R
Kilkenny C 1-2 Cork C
Derry C 1-2 Shelbourne
Drogheda 1-2 St Pats
Round 25 [Feb 27-Mar 1]
Bohemians 0-1 Shamrock R
Sligo R 3-0 Dundalk
Shelbourne 1-0 Drogheda
Finn Harps 0-2 St Pats [Apr 13]
Cork C 0-1 Derry C
UCD 1-0 Kilkenny
Round 26 [Mar 13-15]
Dundalk 3-3 Bohemians
St Pats 0-0 Shelbourne
Shamrock R 2-2 Finn Harps
Derry C 0-3 UCD
Drogheda 1-2 Cork C
Kilkenny C 2-1 Sligo R [3-1?]
Round 27 [Mar 20-22]
Bohemians 4-3 Kilkenny [4-0?]
Finn Harps 0-0 Shelbourne
Sligo R 1-1 Derry C
Cork C 1-1 St Pats
Shamrock R 5-2 Dundalk
UCD 1-1 Drogheda
Round 28 [Mar 26-29]
Dundalk 2-1 Finn Harps
Drogheda 1-1 Sligo R
St Pats 1-0 UCD
Shelbourne 1-1 Cork C
Kilkenny C 1-1 Shamrock R
Derry C 1-0 Bohemians
Round 29 [Apr 2-5]
Dundalk 1-0 Kilkenny
Bohemians 2-1 Drogheda
Shamrock R 3-1 Derry C [3-0?]
Sligo R 1-1 St Pats
UCD 2-3 Shelbourne [Apr 21]
Finn Harps 1-2 Cork C [Apr 22]
Round 30 [Apr 9-11]
Drogheda 0-1 Shamrock R
St Pats 0-2 Bohemians
Kilkenny C 2-2 Finn Harps
Shelbourne 2-0 Sligo R
Derry C 0-0 Dundalk
Cork C 1-2 UCD
Round 31 [Apr 16-19]
Dundalk 0-2 Drogheda
Bohemians 0-1 Shelbourne
Finn Harps 1-2 UCD
Kilkenny C 1-0 Derry C
Sligo R 4-1 Cork C
Shamrock R 0-1 St Pats
Round 32 [Apr 24-26]
Drogheda 1-1 Kilkenny
Shelbourne 2-1 Shamrock R
Derry C 0-0 Finn Harps
Cork C 2-0 Bohemians
St Pats 4-2 Dundalk
UCD 5-1 Sligo R
Round 33 [May 1-3]
Dundalk 2-1 Shelbourne
Kilkenny C 1-2 St Pats
Shamrock R 2-2 Cork C
Bohemians 2-0 UCD
Derry C 3-0 Drogheda
Sligo R 0-2 Finn Harps
Final Table:
1.Saint Patrick's Athletic 33 19 17 3 46-24 68 Champions
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2.Shelbourne 33 20 7 6 58-32 67 CWC/UEFA
3.Cork City 33 14 11 8 50-40 53 CWC/UEFA
4.Shamrock Rovers 33 14 10 9 41-32 52 UIC
5.Bohemians 33 13 11 9 50-36 50
6.Dundalk 33 12 9 12 41-43 45
7.Sligo Rovers 33 10 14 9 46-49 44
8.Finn Harps 33 12 7 14 41-43 43
9.Derry City 33 10 10 13 30-31 40
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10.University College Dublin 33 9 12 12 36-38 39 Relegation Playoff
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11.Kilkenny City 33 4 7 22 27-63 19 Relegated
12.Drogheda United 33 2 9 22 20-55 15 Relegated
Promoted: Waterford United and Bray Wanderers. Playoff against
UCD: Limerick FC.
Promotion/Relegation Playoff:
First Leg [May 5]
UCD 2-1 Limerick
Second Leg [May 8]
Limerick 1-3 UCD
UCD remain in Premier Division.
