League of Ireland Premier Division
| Founded | 1921 |
|---|---|
| Country | Republic of Ireland |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Most championships | Shelbourne (6 titles) |
The League of Ireland Premier Division is a football league which is the top division in the Republic of Ireland. For historic reasons, one club based in Northern Ireland, namely Derry City, plays in the Republic's league system, and is currently in the Premier Division.
2012 clubs[change | change source]
- Bohemians
- Bray Wanderers
- Cork City
- Derry City
- Drogheda United
- Dundalk
- Monaghan United
- Shamrock Rovers
- Shelbourne
- Sligo Rovers
- St Patrick's Athletic
- University College Dublin
