REP. OF IRELAND 1970-71
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
 
1 Cork Hibernians FC (Flower Lodge) 26 12 11 3 38 17 2,235 35
2 Shamrock Rovers AFC Dublin (Milltown) 26 14 7 5 49 38 1,289 35
3 Waterford FC 26 13 8 5 49 34 1,441 34
4 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 26 12 9 5 38 25 1,520 33
5 Cork Celtic FC (Turners Cross) 26 11 9 6 44 27 1,630 31
6 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 26 13 4 9 54 42 1,286 30
7 Limerick AFC 26 10 8 8 36 31 1,161 28
8 Shelbourne AFC Dublin (Ringsend) 26 10 7 9 32 30 1,067 27
9 Dundalk FC 26 7 11 8 37 33 1,121 25
10 Athlone Town AFC 26 8 5 13 35 43 0,814 21
11 Sligo Rovers FC 26 7 7 12 36 58 0,621 21
12 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 26 5 7 14 34 55 0,618 17
13 Drogheda AFC 26 6 4 16 27 46 0,587 16
14 Drumcondra AFC Dublin (Clunturk) 26 3 5 18 26 56 0,464 11
  364 131 102 131 535 535   364
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average (play-off to determine the champions)
Play-off (Dublin 25.04.71) Cork Hibernians FC - Shamrock Rovers AFC Dublin   3-1  
Cork = Corcaigh Dundalk = Dún Dealgan
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Athlone = Baile Átha Luain
Waterford = Port Lairge Sligo = Sligeach 
Ballybofey = Bealach Féich Drogheda = Droichead Átha
Limerick = Luimneach
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals Drogheda AFC - Cork Hibernians FC 0-0 2-1
Limerick AFC - St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin 1-0
Final (Dublin 18.04.1971 and 21.04.1971) Limerick AFC -Drogheda AFC 0-0 3-0
Drumcondra AFC Dublin dissolved in 1972 Limerick AFC dissolved in 2020
Cork Celtic FC dissolved in 1980 Cork Hibernians FC dissolved in 1977
REP. OF IRELAND 1971-72
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Waterford FC 26 21 2 3 66 35 1,886 44
2 Cork Hibernians FC (Flower Lodge) 26 19 2 5 70 17 4,118 40
3 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 26 16 5 5 45 24 1,875 37
4 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 26 18 0 8 62 34 1,824 36
5 Shamrock Rovers AFC Dublin (Milltown) 26 12 4 10 52 41 1,268 28
6 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 26 9 7 10 33 36 0,917 25
7 Dundalk FC 26 11 3 12 39 46 0,848 25
8 Cork Celtic FC (Turners Cross) 26 8 7 11 36 46 0,783 23
9 Shelbourne AFC Dublin (Ringsend) 26 6 8 12 30 37 0,811 20
10 Athlone Town AFC 26 8 7 11 40 56 0,714 23
11 Drogheda AFC 26 6 6 14 30 42 0,714 18
12 Drumcondra AFC Dublin (Clunturk) 26 5 6 15 24 52 0,462 16
13 Limerick AFC 26 5 5 16 29 53 0,547 15
14 Sligo Rovers FC 26 5 4 17 34 71 0,479 14
  364 149 66 149 590 590   364
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average
2 points transferred from Athlone Town AFC to Shelbourne AFC Dublin
Drumcondra AFC Dublin dissolved (Drumcondra AFC Dublin + Home Farm FC Dublin => Home Farm-Drumcondra FC Dublin => Home Farm FC Dublin)
Waterford = Port Lairge Athlone = Baile Átha Luain
Cork = Corcaigh Drogheda = Droichead Átha
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Limerick = Luimneach
Ballybofey = Bealach Féich Sligo = Sligeach 
Dundalk = Dún Dealgan
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals Cork Hibernians FC - St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin 1-0
Waterford FC - Dundalk FC 4-2
Final (Dublin 23.04.1972) Cork Hibernians FC - Waterford FC 3-0
Drumcondra AFC Dublin dissolved in 1972 Limerick AFC dissolved in 2020
Cork Celtic FC dissolved in 1980 Cork Hibernians FC dissolved in 1977
REP. OF IRELAND 1972-73
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Waterford FC 26 20 2 4 67 21 3,190 42
2 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 26 19 3 4 59 32 1,844 41
3 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 26 16 5 5 46 25 1,840 37
4 Cork Hibernians FC (Flower Lodge) 26 13 8 5 53 27 1,963 34
5 Shamrock Rovers AFC Dublin (Milltown) 26 12 6 8 45 32 1,406 30
6 Athlone Town AFC 26 13 4 9 38 31 1,226 30
7 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 26 7 11 8 37 43 0,860 25
8 Shelbourne AFC Dublin (Ringsend) 26 9 6 11 50 40 1,250 24
9 Limerick AFC 26 8 6 12 32 35 0,914 20
10 Sligo Rovers FC 26 8 2 16 25 51 0,490 20
11 Home Farm FC Dublin (Whitehall) 26 6 7 13 29 60 0,483 19
12 Cork Celtic FC (Turners Cross) 26 7 4 15 29 50 0,580 18
13 Dundalk FC 26 4 6 16 19 48 0,396 14
14 Drogheda AFC 26 1 8 17 22 56 0,393 10
  364 143 78 143 551 551   364
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average
2 points transferred from Limerick AFC to Sligo Rovers FC
Waterford = Port Lairge Limerick = Luimneach
Ballybofey = Bealach Féich Sligo = Sligeach 
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Dundalk = Dún Dealgan
Cork = Corcaigh Drogheda = Droichead Átha
Athlone = Baile Átha Luain
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals Cork Hibernians FC - Limerick AFC 2-0
Shelbourne AFC Dublin - Cork Celtic FC 0-0 2-2 1-0
Final (Dublin 22.04.1973 and Cork 29.04.1973) Cork Hibernians FC - Shelbourne AFC Dublin 0-0 1-0
Cork Hibernians FC dissolved in 1977 Limerick AFC dissolved in 2020
Cork Celtic FC dissolved in 1980
REP. OF IRELAND 1973-74
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Cork Celtic FC (Turners Cross) 26 18 6 2 50 25 2,000 42
2 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 26 18 2 6 56 18 3,111 38
3 Cork Hibernians FC (Flower Lodge) 26 16 6 4 47 23 2,043 38
4 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 26 15 5 6 51 27 1,889 35
5 Waterford FC 26 11 7 8 55 36 1,528 29
6 Dundalk FC 26 12 4 10 41 36 1,139 28
7 Shamrock Rovers AFC Dublin (Milltown) 26 11 5 10 31 33 0,939 27
8 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 26 10 2 14 29 45 0,644 22
9 Limerick AFC 26 7 6 13 32 45 0,711 20
10 Home Farm FC Dublin (Whitehall) 26 6 8 12 19 40 0,475 20
11 Athlone Town AFC 26 8 3 15 25 38 0,658 19
12 Drogheda AFC 26 7 5 14 39 59 0,661 19
13 Sligo Rovers FC 26 6 2 18 28 51 0,549 14
14 Shelbourne AFC Dublin (Ringsend) 26 4 5 17 31 58 0,534 13
  364 149 66 149 534 534   364
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average
Cork = Corcaigh Limerick = Luimneach
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Athlone = Baile Átha Luain
Ballybofey = Bealach Féich Drogheda = Droichead Átha
Waterford = Port Lairge Sligo = Sligeach 
Dundalk = Dún Dealgan
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals Finn Harps FC Ballybofey - Athlone Town AFC 5-0
St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin - Drogheda AFC 1-0
Final (Dublin 21.04.1974) Finn Harps FC Ballybofey - St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin  3-1
Cork Hibernians FC dissolved in 1977 Limerick AFC dissolved in 2020
Cork Celtic FC dissolved in 1980
REP. OF IRELAND 1974-75
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 26 18 6 2 36 12 3,000 42
2 Athlone Town AFC 26 13 7 6 45 32 1,406 33
3 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 26 10 10 6 59 50 1,180 30
4 Cork Hibernians FC (Flower Lodge) 26 10 9 7 42 26 1,615 29
5 Dundalk FC 26 10 8 8 37 36 1,028 28
6 Waterford FC 26 10 7 9 48 46 1,043 27
7 Cork Celtic FC (Turners Cross) 26 8 10 8 43 44 0,977 26
8 Shamrock Rovers AFC Dublin (Milltown) 26 10 5 11 40 38 1,053 25
9 Drogheda AFC 26 6 12 8 32 37 0,865 24
10 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 26 8 7 11 30 37 0,811 23
11 Home Farm FC Dublin (Whitehall) 26 7 6 13 31 43 0,721 20
12 Limerick AFC 26 7 6 13 28 46 0,609 20
13 Shelbourne AFC Dublin (Ringsend) 26 6 7 13 33 38 0,868 19
14 Sligo Rovers FC 26 7 4 15 27 46 0,587 18
  364 130 104 130 531 531   364
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average
Shamrock Rovers AFC Dublin => Shamrock Rovers FC Dublin
Drogheda AFC  => Drogheda United FC
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Waterford = Port Lairge
Athlone = Baile Átha Luain Drogheda = Droichead Átha
Ballybofey = Bealach Féich Limerick = Luimneach
Cork = Corcaigh Sligo = Sligeach 
Dundalk = Dún Dealgan
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals Cork Hibernians FC - Shelbourne AFC Dublin 1-1 0-1
Home Farm FC Dublin - St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin 3-2
Final (Dublin 27.04.1975) Home Farm FC Dublin - Shelbourne AFC Dublin 1-0
Cork Hibernians FC dissolved in 1977 Limerick AFC dissolved in 2020
Cork Celtic FC dissolved in 1980
REP. OF IRELAND 1975-76
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Dundalk FC 26 15 10 1 54 26 2,077 40
2 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 26 15 6 5 57 35 1,629 36
3 Waterford FC 26 13 8 5 54 37 1,459 34
4 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 26 10 12 4 44 25 1,760 32
5 Cork Hibernians FC (Flower Lodge) 26 11 9 6 37 24 1,542 31
6 Drogheda United FC 26 11 6 9 42 45 0,933 28
7 Athlone Town AFC 26 12 4 10 40 49 0,816 28
8 Cork Celtic FC (Turners Cross) 26 11 5 10 41 34 1,206 27
9 Shelbourne AFC Dublin (Ringsend) 26 7 7 12 42 44 0,955 21
10 Sligo Rovers FC 26 6 8 12 32 49 0,653 20
11 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 26 7 5 14 31 53 0,585 19
12 Home Farm FC Dublin (Whitehall) 26 4 9 13 35 54 0,648 17
13 Limerick AFC 26 6 4 16 37 49 0,755 16
14 Shamrock Rovers FC Dublin (Milltown) 26 4 7 15 27 49 0,551 15
  364 132 100 132 573 573   364
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average
Cork Hibernians FC resigned
Shelbourne AFC Dublin => Shelbourne FC Dublin
St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin => St.Patrick's Athletic FC Dublin
Admitted Albert Rovers FC Cork
Dundalk = Dún Dealgan Drogheda = Droichead Átha
Ballybofey = Bealach Féich Athlone = Baile Átha Luain
Waterford = Port Lairge Sligo = Sligeach 
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Limerick = Luimneach
Cork = Corcaigh
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals Bohemian FC Dublin - Sligo Rovers FC 1-1 5-0
Drogheda United FC - Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 1-0
Final (Dublin 18.04.1976) Bohemian FC Dublin - Drogheda United FC 1-0
Cork Hibernians FC dissolved in 1977 Limerick AFC dissolved in 2020
Cork Celtic FC dissolved in 1980
REP. OF IRELAND 1976-77
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Sligo Rovers FC 26 18 3 5 48 20 2,400 39
2 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 26 17 4 5 50 29 1,724 38
3 Drogheda United FC 26 12 10 4 56 34 1,647 34
4 Waterford FC 26 12 9 5 42 28 1,500 33
5 Dundalk FC 26 12 5 9 51 42 1,214 29
6 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 26 9 10 7 30 27 1,111 28
7 Shelbourne FC Dublin (Ringsend) 26 10 8 8 39 40 0,975 28
8 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 26 9 8 9 40 45 0,889 26
9 Cork Celtic FC (Turners Cross) 26 10 5 11 48 44 1,091 25
10 Athlone Town AFC 26 8 7 11 43 46 0,935 23
11 Shamrock Rovers FC Dublin (Milltown) 26 7 3 16 26 46 0,565 17
12 Limerick AFC 26 5 6 15 29 47 0,617 16
13 Albert Rovers FC Cork (Flower Lodge) 26 5 6 15 21 42 0,500 16
14 Home Farm FC Dublin (Whitehall) 26 4 4 18 22 55 0,400 12
  364 138 88 138 545 545   364
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average
Albert Rovers FC Cork => Cork Albert FC => Cork Alberts FC
Admitted Galway Rovers FC (1937) , Thurles Town FC
Sligo = Sligeach  Ballybofey = Bealach Féich
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Cork = Corcaigh
Drogheda = Droichead Átha Athlone = Baile Átha Luain
Waterford = Port Lairge Limerick = Luimneach
Dundalk = Dún Dealgan
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals Dundalk FC - St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin 1-1 1-0
Limerick AFC - Drogheda United FC 0-0 1-1 2-1
Final (Dublin 01.05.1977) Dundalk FC - Limerick AFC  2-0
Albert Rovers FC Cork dissolved in 2000 Limerick AFC dissolved in 2020
Cork Celtic FC dissolved in 1980
REP. OF IRELAND 1977-78
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 30 17 10 3 74 25 2,960 44
2 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 30 19 4 7 60 38 1,579 42
3 Shamrock Rovers FC Dublin (Milltown) 30 14 12 4 45 22 2,045 40
4 Drogheda United FC 30 15 10 5 53 27 1,963 40
5 Waterford FC 30 16 7 7 46 37 1,243 39
6 Sligo Rovers FC 30 13 8 9 47 31 1,516 34
7 Limerick AFC 30 10 12 8 36 29 1,241 32
8 Athlone Town AFC 30 10 11 9 43 41 1,049 31
9 Cork Alberts FC (Flower Lodge) 30 11 8 11 36 35 1,029 30
10 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 30 10 7 13 35 35 1,000 27
11 Dundalk FC 30 9 9 12 43 46 0,935 27
12 Shelbourne FC Dublin (Ringsend) 30 6 11 13 32 50 0,640 23
13 Home Farm FC Dublin (Whitehall) 30 8 7 15 30 56 0,536 23
14 Cork Celtic FC (Turners Cross) 30 6 10 14 34 58 0,586 22
15 Galway Rovers FC (1937) 30 3 10 17 16 53 0,302 16
16 Thurles Town FC 30 1 8 21 22 69 0,319 10
  480 168 144 168 652 652   480
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Athlone = Baile Átha Luain
Ballybofey = Bealach Féich Cork = Corcaigh
Drogheda = Droichead Átha Dundalk = Dún Dealgan
Waterford = Port Lairge Galway = Gaillimh
Sligo = Sligeach  Thurles = Durlas
Limerick = Luimneach
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals Shamrock Rovers FC Dublin - Waterford FC 2-1
Sligo Rovers FC - Drogheda United FC 1-0
Final (Dublin 30.04.1978) Shamrock Rovers FC Dublin - Sligo Rovers FC 1-0
Cork Alberts FC dissolved in 2000 Limerick AFC dissolved in 2020
Cork Celtic FC dissolved in 1980 Galway Rovers (United) FC (1937) dissolved in 2011
REP. OF IRELAND 1978-79
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Dundalk FC 30 19 7 4 57 25 2,280 45
2 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 30 18 7 5 53 21 2,524 43
3 Drogheda United FC 30 17 6 7 60 40 1,500 42
3 Waterford FC 30 17 8 5 48 32 1,500 42
5 Shamrock Rovers FC Dublin (Milltown) 30 17 3 10 45 25 1,800 37
6 Limerick AFC 30 13 9 8 39 25 1,560 36
7 Athlone Town AFC 30 14 7 9 56 41 1,366 35
8 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 30 15 6 9 56 41 1,366 34
9 Home Farm FC Dublin (Whitehall) 30 13 7 10 47 33 1,424 33
10 Sligo Rovers FC 30 9 7 14 35 40 0,875 25
11 Cork Alberts FC (Flower Lodge) 30 7 9 14 35 49 0,714 23
12 Thurles Town FC 30 8 5 17 35 62 0,565 23
13 Shelbourne FC Dublin (Ringsend) 30 6 9 15 41 58 0,707 21
14 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 30 7 6 17 36 62 0,581 20
15 Galway Rovers FC 30 4 5 21 41 79 0,519 13
16 Cork Celtic FC (Turners Cross) 30 3 5 22 16 67 0,239 8
  480 187 106 187 700 700   480
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average
Cork Celtic FC resigned and dissolved
2 points transferred from Finn Harps FC to Drogheda United FC
2 points trasferred from Cork Celtic FC to Thurles Town FC
1 point transferred from Cork Celtic FC to Limerick FC
Cork Alberts FC => Cork United FC
Limerick FC => Limerick United FC
Admitted University College AFC Dublin
Dundalk = Dún Dealgan Ballybofey = Bealach Féich
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Sligo = Sligeach 
Drogheda = Droichead Átha Cork = Corcaigh
Waterford = Port Lairge Thurles = Durlas
Limerick = Luimneach Galway = Gaillimh
Athlone = Baile Átha Luain
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals Dundalk FC - Cork Alberts FC 2-1
Waterford FC - Shamrock Rovers FC Dublin 2-1
Final (Dublin 22.04.1979) Dundalk FC - Waterford FC 2-0
Cork Alberts FC dissolved in 2000 Limerick AFC dissolved in 2020
Cork Celtic FC dissolved in 1980 Galway Rovers (United) FC (1937) dissolved in 2011
REP. OF IRELAND 1979-80
League of Ireland
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Limerick United FC 30 21 6 3 67 24 2,792 48
2 Dundalk FC 30 20 6 4 59 13 4,538 46
3 Athlone Town AFC 30 16 6 8 60 24 2,500 38
4 Shamrock Rovers FC Dublin (Milltown) 30 14 10 6 61 29 2,103 38
5 Finn Harps FC Ballybofey 30 16 6 8 49 33 1,485 38
6 Bohemian FC Dublin (Phibsborough) 30 12 8 10 42 30 1,400 32
7 Waterford FC 30 8 15 7 38 33 1,152 31
8 Sligo Rovers FC 30 11 9 10 40 45 0,889 31
9 Thurles Town FC 30 9 10 11 43 48 0,896 28
10 Drogheda United FC 30 6 16 8 36 41 0,878 28
11 Galway Rovers FC (1937) 30 11 6 13 32 47 0,681 28
12 St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin (Inchicore) 30 9 9 12 39 46 0,848 27
13 Home Farm FC Dublin (Whitehall) 30 10 5 15 27 42 0,643 25
14 Cork United FC (Flower Lodge) 30 6 4 20 22 56 0,393 16
15 University College AFC Dublin (Belfield) 30 5 4 21 24 75 0,320 14
16 Shelbourne FC Dublin (Ringsend) 30 3 6 21 30 83 0,361 12
  480 177 126 177 669 669   480
Rules for classification: 1) Points (win 2 points, draw 1 point); 2) Goal average
Limerick = Luimneach Sligo = Sligeach 
Dundalk = Dún Dealgan Drogheda = Droichead Átha
Athlone = Baile Átha Luain Thurles = Durlas
Dublin = Baile Átha Cliath Galway = Gaillimh
Ballybofey = Bealach Féich Cork = Corcaigh
Waterford = Port Lairge
English = Irish
CUP
Semifinals St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin - Bohemian FC Dublin 1-0
Waterford FC - Limerick United FC 1-1 3-2
Final (Dublin 20.04.1980) Waterford FC - St.Patrick's Athletic AFC Dublin 1-0
Cork United FC dissolved in 2000 Limerick United FC dissolved in 2020
Galway Rovers (United) FC (1937) dissolved in 2011