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1978–79 League of Ireland
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | League of Ireland |
| season | 1978–79 |
| winners | Dundalk (5th title) |
| league topscorer | John Delamere, |
| Sligo Rovers (2) | |
| Shelbourne (15) 17 goals | |
| prevseason | 1977–78 |
| nextseason | 1979–80 |
Sligo Rovers (2) Shelbourne (15) 17 goals Below are the statistics of League of Ireland in the 1978–79 season.
Overview
It was contested by 16 teams, and Dundalk F.C. won the championship.
Final classification
U.C.D. were elected to the league for next season.
Results
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Delamere | Sligo Rovers (2) | |
| Shelbourne (15) | 17 | ||
| 2 | Hillary Carlyle | Dundalk | 16 |
| 3 | Turlough O'Connor | Bohemians | 15 |
| 4 | Pat O'Connor | Home Farm | 14 |
| 5 | Gerry Brammeld | Drogheda United | 13 |
| 5 | Jerome Clarke | Drogheda United | 13 |
| 5 | Gary Hulmes | Sligo Rovers | 13 |
| 5 | Mick Leech | Drogheda United | 13 |
| 9 | Derek Carthy | St Patrick's Athletic | 12 |
| 9 | Johnny Matthews | Waterford | 12 |
References
References
- "Historical tables". League of Ireland.
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