1994–95 League of Ireland Premier Division
# 1994–95 League of Ireland Premier Division

The 1994–95 League of Ireland Premier Division was the 10th season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The division was made up of 12 teams. Dundalk F.C. won the title.

## Regular season

This season saw the league revert to the format of each team playing three rounds of games, playing every other team three times.

### Final table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dundalk (C) | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 25 | +16 | 59 | Qualification to UEFA Cup preliminary round |
| 2 | Derry City | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 45 | 30 | +15 | 58 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | Shelbourne | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 32 | +13 | 57 | Qualification to UEFA Cup preliminary round |
| 4 | Bohemians | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 48 | 30 | +18 | 53 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup group stage |
| 5 | St Patrick's Athletic | 33 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 53 | |
| 6 | Shamrock Rovers | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 36 | +9 | 51 | |
| 7 | Cork City | 33 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 49 | |
| 8 | Sligo Rovers | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 43 | |
| 9 | Galway United | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 53 | −14 | 39 | |
| 10 | Athlone Town (O) | 33 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 32 | Qualification to Relegation play-off |
| 11 | Cobh Ramblers (R) | 33 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 51 | −22 | 26 | Relegation to League of Ireland First Division |
| 12 | Monaghan United (R) | 33 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 75 | −53 | 19 | Relegation to League of Ireland First Division |

### Results

**Matches 1–22**

| Home \ Away | ATH | BOH | COB | COR | DER | DUN | GAL | MON | SHM | SHE | SLI | StP |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlone Town | — | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 |
| Bohemians | 3–1 | — | 4–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Cobh Ramblers | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Cork City | 4–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | — | 2–4 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 |
| Derry City | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 4–3 | 0–3 |
| Dundalk | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Galway United | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–5 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 0–0 | — | 5–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 |
| Monaghan United | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–5 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 2–3 | — | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–6 | 0–0 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Shelbourne | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 3–1 | — | 1–3 | 0–2 |
| Sligo Rovers | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | — | 4–1 |
| St Patrick's Athletic | 1–1 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 5–0 | — |

**Matches 23–33**

| Home \ Away | ATH | BOH | COB | COR | DER | DUN | GAL | MON | SHM | SHE | SLI | StP |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlone Town | — | — | 1–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | — | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | — |
| Bohemians | 2–2 | — | 3–0 | — | — | 0–0 | 2–0 | — | — | 1–2 | — | — |
| Cobh Ramblers | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | — | 5–0 | 0–2 | — | — | 0–1 |
| Cork City | — | 1–2 | — | — | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 1–3 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 | — |
| Derry City | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | — | 2–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | 2–0 |
| Dundalk | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | — | 2–0 | 6–0 | — | 1–1 | — | — |
| Galway United | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4–2 | 2–4 |
| Monaghan United | — | 1–2 | — | — | 0–5 | — | 1–2 | — | 1–2 | — | — | 0–1 |
| Shamrock Rovers | — | 0–2 | — | — | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | — | — | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
| Shelbourne | 3–1 | — | 3–0 | 1–0 | — | — | 2–1 | 3–1 | — | — | — | 1–1 |
| Sligo Rovers | — | 0–2 | 2–2 | — | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 | — | 0–1 | — | — |
| St Patrick's Athletic | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 2–1 | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | — | 3–1 | — |

## Promotion/relegation play-off

Athlone Town who finished in tenth place played off against Finn Harps F.C., the third placed team from the 1994–95 League of Ireland First Division.

### 2nd leg

Athlone Town won 5–3 on penalties and retain their place in the Premier Division

