League of Ireland Premier Division Manager of the Month

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Pat Fenlon won the award in June 2009. Fenlon (cropped).jpg
Pat Fenlon won the award in June 2009.

The League of Ireland Premier Division Manager of the Month award is a monthly award given to the best manager in the top flight of Irish football.

Contents

Selection panel

The selection is made by the Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland, commonly known as the SWAI.

Past winners

2009

MonthPlayerClub
March Flag of England.svg Ian Foster Galway United
April Flag of Ireland.svg Paul Doolin Cork City
May Ulster Banner.svg Michael O'Neill Shamrock Rovers
June Flag of Ireland.svg Pat Fenlon Bohemians
July Ulster Banner.svg Sean Connor Dundalk
August Ulster Banner.svg Michael O'Neill Shamrock Rovers
September Flag of England.svg Paul Cook Sligo Rovers

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