The 2023 League of Ireland Premier Division, known as the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division for sponsorship reasons, is the 39th season of the

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, the top Irish league for association football clubs since its establishment in 1985. Shamrock Rovers are the defending champions, having won their twentieth title the previous season.

Teams

Ten teams compete in the league – the top nine teams from the previous season and the one team promoted from the First Division. The promoted team was

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, after a top flight absence of two years. They replaced

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who were relegated after four consecutive seasons in the top flight.

Stadiums and locations

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under

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eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Managerial changes

League table

Standings

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterward.

Results

Teams will play each other four times (twice at home, twice away).

Matches 1–18

Matches 19–36

Season statistics

Top scorers

Assists

Clean sheets

Play-offs

Bracket

First Division play-off Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

First Division play-off Final

Promotion/relegation play-off

Awards

Monthly awards

Annual awards

References

External links

Soccerway

UEFA
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Current association football seasons