League of Ireland First Division
Association football league in Ireland
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March 13 2025 | As of the current date, the League of Ireland First Division features 10 teams: Athlone Town, Bray Wanderers, Cobh Ramblers, Dundalk, Finn Harps, Kerry, Longford Town, Treaty United, UCD, and Wexford. |
2024 | Cork City won the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2024 season. |
2024 | Cork City won their third League of Ireland First Division championship. |
2023 | Ronan Coughlan of Waterford sets a new top scoring record with 33 goals in the season. |
2023 | Total attendance further increased to 196,050, with an average of 1,089 spectators per match, continuing the post-pandemic recovery trend. |
2023 | Galway United won their second League of Ireland First Division championship. |
2022 | Bohemians U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating St Patrick's Athletic U19 1-0 at Dalymount Park |
2022 | League experienced a significant increase in total attendance, reaching 178,000 spectators across the season with an average of 1,193 per match. |
2022 | Cork City won their second League of Ireland First Division championship. |
November 2022 | Newly established Kerry were awarded their license to join the First Division for the 2023 season |
2021 | Shamrock Rovers claimed the League of Ireland U19 Division title by defeating Sligo Rovers 2-1 at Tallaght Stadium |
2021 | Derry City U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating Bohemians U19 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium |
2021 | League of Ireland First Division seasons were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in no attendance data recorded. |
2021 | Shelbourne won the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2021 season. |
2021 | Shelbourne won their second League of Ireland First Division championship. |
2021 | Treaty United from the Munster Senior League joined the First Division, replacing Shamrock Rovers second team |
2020 | St Patrick's Athletic won the League of Ireland U19 Division final, beating Bohemians 2-1 after extra time at the UCD Bowl |
2020 | Enda McGuill Cup was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland |
2020 | Wexford FC had four games wrongly forfeited by the FAI, which were later overturned and results restored. |
2020 | Drogheda United secured the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2020 season. |
2020 | League of Ireland First Division season significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in no recorded attendance data. |
November 15 2020 | Shelbourne lost to Longford Town 0–1. |
November 6 2020 | Galway United lost to Longford Town 1–2. |
October 31 2020 | Bray Wanderers lost to Galway United 0–1. |
October 31 2020 | UCD lost to Longford Town 2–3 after extra time. |
August 21 2020 | John Caulfield was appointed as the new manager of Galway United, replacing Alan Murphy. |
August 18 2020 | Alan Murphy was sacked as manager of Galway United, leaving the team in 9th position in the league table. |
July 13 2020 | The league announced a season restart with a reduced fixture list of two rounds (18 games per team for the regular season) and maintained the pre-season play-off series. |
March 2020 | The Coronavirus pandemic in Ireland halted the league season as per directive of the Irish Government and the Football Association of Ireland. |
February 21 2020 | The 2020 League of Ireland First Division season officially began, marking the 36th edition of the competition. |
2019 | Shamrock Rovers U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating Bohemians U19 4-1 at Dalymount Park |
2019 | Waterford defeated Galway United 3-1 in the League of Ireland U19 Division final at Eamonn Deacy Park |
2019 | Shelbourne claimed the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2019 season. |
2018 | Bohemians U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating St Patrick's Athletic U19 2-1 at UCD Bowl |
2018 | UCD won the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2018 season. |
2017 | Dundalk U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating UCD U19 2-1 after extra time at Richmond Park |
2017 | Waterford secured the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2017 season. |
2016 | Cork City U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating St Patrick's Athletic U19 2-0 at Turners Cross |
2016 | Limerick claimed the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2016 season. |
2015 | Daniel Furlong of Wexford Youths achieves the highest goal tally in the recorded period with 30 goals. |
2015 | Wexford Youths won the League of Ireland First Division championship. |
2015 | Cabinteely joined the First Division from the Leinster Senior League |
2014 | UCD U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating Derry City U19 3-2 at UCD Bowl |
2014 | Longford Town secured the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2014 season. |
2013 | Cobh Ramblers U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating Drogheda United U19 3-2 at St Colman's Park |
2013 | Athlone Town claimed the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2013 season. |
2012 | Cork City U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating Shelbourne U19 3-1 at Turners Cross |
2012 | Limerick won the League of Ireland First Division title in the 2012 season. |
2011 | Cork City U19 won the Enda McGuill Cup by defeating Dundalk U19 3-2 at Oriel Park |
2011 | Graham Cummins of Cork City led the goal scoring with 24 goals. |
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