1977–78 League of Ireland

League of Ireland 1977–78 Bohemians (7th title) 1976–77 1978–79 Below are the statistics of League of Ireland in the 1977–78 season. Overview It was contested by 16 teams, an increase of 2 team over the prior season. Galway Rovers and Thurles Town were the new additions. Bohemians won the championship.Historical tables https://www.leagueofireland.ie/mens/sse-airtricity-mens-premier-division/historical-tables-mens-premier-division/ League of Ireland March 11, 2025 Final classification main WDL QR auto 2 BOH Bohemians FHA Finn Harps DRO Drogheda United SHM Shamrock Rovers WAT Waterford SLI Sligo Rovers LIM Limerick ATH Athlone Town CAF Cork Albert Cork Albert changed their club name to Cork Alberts StP St Patrick's Athletic DUN Dundalk SHE Shelbourne HOM Home Farm CCF Cork Celtic GAL Galway Rovers THU Thurles Town 17 10 3 74 25 C 19 4 7 60 38 15 10 5 53 27 14 12 4 45 22 16 7 7 46 37 13 8 9 47 31 10 12 8 36 29 10 11 9 43 40 11 8 11 36 35 10 7 13 34 35 9 9 12 43 46 6 11 13 32 50 8 7 15 30 56 6 10 14 34 58 3 10 17 16 53 1 8 21 22 69 green1 Qualification to European Cup first round EC1 blue1 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round UC1 yellow1 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round ECWC1 complete www.rsssf.com Results main FBR ATH BOH CAF CCF DRO DUN FHA GAL HOM LIM SHM SHE SLI StP THU WAT Bohemians 3–0 2–0 3–0 7–3 2–0 0–0 0–0 6–0 3–2 7–2 0–0 4–0 3–1 3–0 0–0 Finn Harps 3–0 3–3 0–0 1–2 2–1 1–0 2–0 0–1 2–0 4–2 1–0 1–3 7–4 3–1 0–0 Drogheda United 1–1 3–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 3–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 4–1 3–0 4–0 1–1 Shamrock Rovers 0–0 0–1 2–2 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–0 4–1 4–1 4–0 2–0 2–1 Waterford 0–3 1–1 3–2 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–2 0–1 3–1 2–1 3–0 4–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 Sligo Rovers 1–5 1–2 1–0 0–0 0–1 3–0 0–1 2–2 1–0 0–1 3–0 4–1 1–1 4–0 6–2 Limerick 3–4 4–2 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–2 3–0 1–3 3–2 0–0 3–0 Athlone Town 2–2 1–2 2–0 2–2 1–3 1–2 1–1 2–1 2–2 1–0 3–3 4–2 2–2 0–0 2–1 Cork Albert 1–1 1–0 1–2 0–0 1–2 0–1 0–0 3–1 1–0 3–0 2–2 3–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 St Patrick's Athletic 2–0 0–3 1–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 2–1 4–0 2–1 Dundalk 2–2 0–4 1–1 0–1 4–0 0–1 2–0 0–2 1–3 1–0 6–2 0–0 2–3 2–0 3–0 Shelbourne 1–2 3–4 0–4 0–0 0–2 0–0 0–0 0–3 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 1–0 2–0 Home Farm 0–8 0–1 0–2 0–0 0–1 2–3 0–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–0 3–1 Cork Celtic 0–3 1–3 1–4 2–6 2–2 1–3 2–0 1–3 0–0 1–3 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 Galway Rovers 0–0 2–3 0–1 1–4 0–3 1–1 1–1 3–2 0–4 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–1 Thurles Town 1–0 1–4 1–3 0–2 1–1 1–5 1–6 0–0 3–4 1–1 2–6 1–5 1–1 0–1 0–1 complete Top scorers RankPlayerClubGoals1Turlough O'ConnorBohemians242Cathal MuckianDrogheda United213Sid WallaceWaterford184Ray TreacyShamrock Rovers175Donie MaddenCork Celtic156Gary HulmesSligo Rovers147Joey SalmonBohemians128Pat ByrneBohemians108John DelamereShelbourne108Joe LoganFinn Harps108Charlie McCarthyCork Albert108Vinny McCarthyWaterford10 References League Of Ireland, 1977-78 Category:1977–78 in Republic of Ireland association football Category:League of Ireland seasons