Leagues and Clubs of Ireland1988/89
Premier Division (1. League)
- 1. Derry City
- 2. Dundalk FC
- 3. Limerick City
- 4. St. Patrick's Athletic
- 5. Bohemians Dublin
- 6. Athlone Town
- 7. Shamrock Rovers
- 8. Cork City
- 9. Shelbourne FC
- 10. Galway United
- 11. Cobh Ramblers
- 12. Waterford United
First Division (2. League)
- 1. Drogheda United
- 2. UC Dublin
- 3. Bray Wanderers
- 4. Finn Harps Ballybofey
- 5. Home Farm Dublin
- 6. Newcastlewest FC
- 7. Monaghan United
- 8. Longford Town
- 10. Sligo Rovers