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2014 League of Ireland Premier Division

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The 2014 League of Ireland Premier Division was the 30th season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The division featured 12 teams. Dundalk were champions and Cork City finished as runners-up.[4]

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Teams

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Stadia and locations

Locations of Dublin Premier Division teams

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Overview

The 2014 Premier Division featured 12 teams. Each team played each other three times, for a total of 33 games each. The regular season began 7 March and concluded 24 October.[5] Dundalk won the title on the final day of the season with a 2-0 win at home against Cork City.[6] It was the first time Dundalk had won the Premier Division since 1994–95.[7][8][9]

Final Table

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Source: [5][10][11]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
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  1. UCD qualified for the UEFA Europa League via the UEFA Respect Fair Play ranking system. After the FAI finished third in the 2014–15 rankings, they nominated UCD for the extra European place.

Results

Matches 1–22

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Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 23–33

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Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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Promotion/relegation playoff

UCD, the eleventh placed team from the Premier Division played off against Galway, the winner of the 2014 First Division play off, to decide who would play in the 2015 Premier Division.[5]

27 October 2014 UCD 1 – 2 Galway UCD Bowl
19:45 Timmy Molloy 18'
Colm Crowe Yellow card 27'
Gareth Matthews Yellow card 39'
Report Jason Molloy Yellow card 23'
Paddy Barrett 89'
Ryan Manning 90'
Attendance: 643
Referee: James McKell
31 October 2014 Galway 3 – 0 UCD Eamonn Deacy Park
20:45 Alex Byrne Yellow card 20'
Gary Shanahan 45'
Ryan Manning 71'
Alex Byrne 80'
Report Attendance: 2,890
Referee: Dave McKeon

Galway won 5–1 on aggregate and were promoted to the Premier Division. UCD are relegated to the First Division.

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Top scorers

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Source:[1][12]

Awards

Player of the Month

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PFAI Players' Player of the Year

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PFAI Young Player of the Year

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Team of the Year

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Television coverage

The rights to 10 games was awarded to Setanta Sports while RTÉ Two will also show games during the season. MNS on RTÉ Two was the highlights programme between 2008 and 2013 but in 2014 it was replaced by a new programme called Soccer Republic which will show match highlights and analysis on each Monday night during the season and will also include UEFA Champions League highlights.[13]

Attendances

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