The 1937–38 Irish League was the 44th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in

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. The league comprised 14 teams, and

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won the championship after a play-off with Derry City.

League standings

Results

Test match

Replay

References

Northern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF)
{{DEFAULTSORT:1937-38 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons

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1937–38 in Northern Ireland association football