| # | Irish Premier Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| - | Dundalk | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 25 | 59 | 16 | Champions | |
| - | Derry City | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 58 | 15 | ||
| - | Shelbourne | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 32 | 57 | 13 | ||
| - | Bohemians | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 48 | 30 | 53 | 18 | ||
| - | St.Patricks Athletic | 33 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 53 | 36 | 53 | 17 | ||
| - | Shamrock Rovers | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 36 | 51 | 9 | ||
| - | Cork City | 33 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 55 | 42 | 49 | 13 | ||
| - | Sligo Rovers | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 1 | ||
| - | Galway United | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 39 | -14 | ||
| * | Athlone Town | 33 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 32 | -13 | Relegated | |
| * | Cobh Ramblers | 33 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 51 | 26 | -22 | Relegated | |
| * | Monaghan United | 33 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 75 | 19 | -53 | Relegated |