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REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 1987/88 | ![]() |
| Champions: | Dundalk |
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| Cup Winners: | Dundalk |
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| League Cup Winners: | Cork City |
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| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes | |
| 1 | Dundalk | 46 | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 54 | 32 | Champions - FAI Cup winners | |
| 2 | St Patrick's Athletic | 45 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 52 | 25 | ||
| 3 | Bohemians | 45 | 33 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 57 | 32 | ||
| 4 | Shamrock Rovers | 41 | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 53 | 30 | ||
| 5 | Galway United | 40 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 48 | 34 | ||
| 6 | Waterford United | 34 | 33 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 40 | 31 | ||
| 7 | Cork City | 34 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 47 | ||
| 8 | Derry City | 31 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 59 | 44 | FAI Cup runners-up | |
| 9 | Limerick | 25 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 60 | ||
| 10 | Shelbourne | 24 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 44 | ||
| 11 | Bray Wanderers | 18 | 33 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 65 | ||
| 12 | Sligo Rovers | 13 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 30 | 81 | ||
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