1977–78 League of Ireland

Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1977–78 season.

Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and Bohemian F.C. won the championship.

Final classification

Pos	Club	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Bohemian F.C.	44	17	10	3	74	25	+49
2	Finn Harps F.C.	42	19	4	7	60	38	+22
3	Drogheda United F.C.	40	15	10	5	53	27	+26
4	Shamrock Rovers F.C.	40	14	12	4	45	22	+23
5	Waterford F.C.	39	16	7	7	46	37	+9
6	Sligo Rovers F.C.	34	13	8	9	47	31	+16
7	Limerick F.C.	32	10	12	8	36	29	+7
8	Athlone Town A.F.C.	31	10	11	9	43	40	+3
9	Cork Alberts F.C.*	30	11	8	11	36	35	+1
10	St Patrick's Athletic F.C.	27	10	7	13	34	35	-1
11	Dundalk F.C.	27	9	9	12	43	46	-3
12	Shelbourne F.C.	23	6	11	13	32	50	-18
13	Home Farm F.C.	23	8	7	15	30	56	-26
14	Cork Celtic F.C.	22	6	10	14	34	58	-24
15	Galway Rovers F.C.	16	3	10	17	16	53	-37
16	Thurles Town F.C.	10	1	8	21	22	69	-47

'*'Cork Albert F.C. changed their club name to Cork Alberts.