About This Competition
The League of Ireland First Division is the second league of professional football in the Republic of Ireland. There are only 10 clubs in this league. Promotion from the LoI First Division is to the Premier Division. The top placed team is automatically promoted, with second placed team enter a play-off for promotion.
Participating teams
Athlone Town A.F.C.
Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
Bray Wanderers F.C.
Carlisle Grounds, Bray
Cobh Ramblers F.C.
St Colman’s Park, Cobh
Cork City FC
Turners Cross, Cork
Finn Harps FC
Finn Park, Ballybofey
Galway United F.C.
Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
Kerry FC
Mounthawk Park (Tralee), Tralee
Longford Town F.C.
Strokestown Road, Longford
Treaty United
Markets Field, Garryowen, Limerick
UC Dublin A.F.C.
UCD Bowl, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
Waterford United
Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
Wexford F.C.
Ferrycarrig Park, Crossabeg
