| # | Irish Premier Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| - | Dundalk | 36 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 85 | 20 | 87 | 65 | Champions | |
| - | Cork City | 36 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 71 | 27 | 77 | 44 | ||
| - | Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 57 | 27 | 62 | 30 | ||
| - | Waterford | 36 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 52 | 44 | 59 | 8 | ||
| - | St.Patricks Athletic | 36 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 51 | 47 | 50 | 4 | ||
| - | Bohemians | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 52 | 45 | 48 | 7 | ||
| - | Sligo Rovers | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 38 | 50 | 42 | -12 | ||
| - | Derry City | 36 | 13 | 3 | 20 | 47 | 70 | 42 | -23 | ||
| * | Limerick | 36 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 75 | 27 | -50 | Relegated | |
| * | Bray Wanderers | 36 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 23 | 96 | 18 | -73 | Relegated |