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1997–98 Irish League

The 1997–98 Irish League was the 97th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 10 teams, and Cliftonville won the championship.

Premier Division

1997–98 Irish League is located in Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast
Ards
Ards
Ballymena United
Coleraine
Glenavon
Omagh Town
Portadown
Belfast teams : Cliftonville Crusaders Glentoran Linfield
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Location of teams in the 1997–98 Irish League Premier Division
1997–98 Irish League is located in Greater Belfast
Cliftonville
Crusaders
Glentoran
Linfield
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Location of the Belfast-based teams in the 1997–98 Irish League Premier Division

League standings

Source: Irish League Archive
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

First Division

1997–98 Irish League is located in Northern Ireland
Ballyclare Comrades
Bangor
Carrick
Distillery
Dungannon Swifts
Larne
Limavady United
Newry Town
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Location of teams in the 1997–98 Irish League First Division

League standings

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Promotion/relegation play-off

Omagh Town, who finished in the relegation play-off place, faced Bangor, the 2nd-placed team in the First Division, in a two-legged tie for a place in next season's Irish League Premier Division.

Clandeboye Park, Bangor
St Julian's Road, Omagh

Omagh Town won 6–0 on aggregate

References