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Season | 2024 |
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Dates | 9 March 2024 – 12 October 2024 |
Matches played | 61 |
Goals scored | 166 (2.72 per match) |
Biggest home win | Galway 5–0 Cork City 16 March 2024 |
Biggest away win | Bohemian FC 0–4 Shamrock Rovers 8 June 2024 |
Highest scoring | Shelbourne 5–1 Cork City 25 May 2024 Athlone Town 5–1 Sligo Rovers 25 May 2024 |
Longest winning run | 8 matches Athlone Town |
Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches Shelbourne |
Longest winless run | 12 matches Sligo Rovers |
Longest losing run | 6 matches Sligo Rovers |
Highest attendance | 2,861 Galway 4–0 DLR Waves 4 May 2024 |
Lowest attendance | 75 Peamount United 0–1 Cork City 6 July 2024 |
Attendance | 23,725 (389 per match) |
← 2023 2025 → All statistics correct as of 10 August 2024. |
The 2024 Premier Division , also known as SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division for sponsorship reasons, is the 2nd edition of the top-tier women's football league in the Republic of Ireland since the restructure in 2022.
Peamount United are the defending champions, having been crowned champions for the fourth time in 2023. [1]
The first matches of the 2024 season were played on 9 March 2024. The final matchday is scheduled for 12 October 2024.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Shelbourne | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 3 | +20 | 31 | Secures a spot in the 2025–26 Champions League preliminary round |
2 | Athlone Town | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 31 | |
3 | Galway | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 6 | +15 | 22 | |
4 | Peamount United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 21 | |
5 | Wexford FC | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 20 | |
6 | Bohemian FC | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 18 | |
7 | Cork City | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 26 | −15 | 17 | |
8 | Shamrock Rovers | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 14 | |
9 | Treaty United | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 11 | |
10 | DLR Waves | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 28 | −18 | 10 | |
11 | Sligo Rovers | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 24 | −19 | 3 |
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