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The Irish First Division is the second tier in Northern Irish football. Image File history File links Ifd. ... Image File history File links Ifd. ...

From 1995-2003, senior football in Northern Ireland was divided into two divisions (the Irish League Premier Division and First Division). In 2003, however, a single senior division of sixteen clubs, known as the Irish Premier League, and organised directly by the Irish Football Association was created. The Irish Football Association (IFA) is the organising body for the sport of football (soccer) in Northern Ireland. ...

From 2003, the Irish League First Division (since 2004, the IFA Intermediate League First Division), has had 'intermediate' status.

1 Current First Division Clubs
2 2005/06 Season
3 List of Champions
4 See also
5 External links

Current First Division Clubs

Ards F.C. is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Irish First Divison, following relegation the previous season from the Premier League. ... Ballinamallard United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Banbridge Town F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... This article is about the football club in Northern Ireland. ... Carrick Rangers F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Coagh United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Dundela F.C. (the Duns) is a football team from east Belfast, Northern Ireland. ... Harland & Wolff Welders is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the IFA Intermediate League. ... Institute F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Moyola Park F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Portstewart FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Tobermore United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ...

2005/06 Season

Crusaders were promoted as Champions with second-placed Donegal Celtic promoted also after winning a two-leg play off over IPL side Institute.

List of Champions

Intermediate status

2005/06 Crusaders
2004/05 Armagh city
2003/04 Loughgall

Senior status Crusaders FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Armagh City FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Loughgall F.C. are a football club in Northern Ireland. ...

2002/03 Dungannon Swifts
2001/02 Lisburn Distillery
2000/01 Ards
1999/00 Omagh Town
1998/99 Distillery
1997/98 Newry Town
1996/97 Ballymena United
1995/96 Coleraine

External links

Irish Premier League Website
Irish Football Club Project
Irish FA Website
Irish League Forums

Irish League 2006-2007
Irish Premier League onmouseover="pv(event, 47)" onmouseout="unpv(47)" style="">Armagh City \| Ballymena United \| Cliftonville \| Crusaders \| Coleraine \| Donegal Celtic \| Dungannon Swifts \| Glenavon \| Glentoran \| Larne \| Limavady United \| Linfield \| Lisburn Distillery \| Loughgall \| Newry City \| Portadown \| Dungannon Swifts FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Lisburn Distillery F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Ards F.C. is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Irish First Divison, following relegation the previous season from the Premier League. ... Omagh Town F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Lisburn Distillery F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Newry City F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Ballymena United is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Irish Premier League. ... Coleraine F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... The Irish League Cup is the third-highest rated competition in domestic Northern Irish football competition after the Irish Premier League and Irish Cup. ... The Irish Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from Northern Ireland. ... The Irish Second Division is the 3rd tear in Northern Irish Football // Current Second Division Clubs Annagh United Ballyclare Comrades Ballymoney United Brantwood Chimney Corner Dergview Glebe Rangers Lurgan Celtic Oxford United Stars PSNI Queens University Wakehurst 2005/06 Season Portstewart were promoted as Champions with 2nd placed Ballinamallard... The County Antrim Shield is a Northern Irish football competition. ... The Northern Ireland football league system is structured as a series of interconnected football leagues across Northern Ireland. ... The Irish Football League (IFL), or Irish League, is a league of football (soccer) clubs in Northern Ireland. ... Armagh City FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Ballymena United is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Irish Premier League. ... Cliftonville F.C. (the Reds) is an Northern Irish football team playing in the Irish Premier League. ... Crusaders F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the IFA Intermediate League. ... Coleraine F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Donegal Celtic is a football club playing in the Irish Premier League in Northern Ireland. ... Dungannon Swifts F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Premier League. ... Glenavon F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Premier League. ... Glentoran F.C. are a Northern Irish football club, playing in Belfast. ... Larne F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Premier League. ... Limavady United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Linfield F.C. (the Blues) are a Irish football team, founded in March 1886 in south Belfast, who play at Windsor Park, the home of the Northern Ireland international team. ... Lisburn Distillery F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Loughgall F.C. are a football club in Northern Ireland playing in the Irish Premier League. ... Newry City F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Portadown F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club, playing in the Irish Football League. ...
Irish First Division Ards \| Ballinamallard United \| Banbridge Town \| Bangor \| Carrick Rangers \| Coagh United \| Dundela \| Institute \| Harland & Wolff Welders \| Moyola Park \| Portstewart \| Tobermore United \| Ards F.C. is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Irish First Divison, following relegation the previous season from the Premier League. ... Ballinamallard United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Banbridge Town F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... This article is about the football club in Northern Ireland. ... Carrick Rangers F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Coagh United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Dundela F.C. (the Duns) is a football team from east Belfast, Northern Ireland. ... Institute F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Harland & Wolff Welders is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the IFA Intermediate League. ... Moyola Park F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Portstewart FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Tobermore United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ...
Irish Second Division Annagh United \| Ballyclare Comrades \| Ballymoney United \| Brantwood \| Chimney Corner \| Dergview \| Glebe Rangers \| Lurgan Celtic \| Oxford United Stars \| PSNI \| Queen's University \| Wakehurst \| Annagh United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Second Division . ... Ballyclare Comrades F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Ballymoney United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Brantwood FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Second Division of the Irish Football League. ... Chimney Corner FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Dergview FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Glebe Rangers F.C. is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Irish Second Division. ... Lurgan Celtic F.C. is based in Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. ... Oxford United Stars F.C. is a Northern Ireland football club, based in Londonderry and playing in the Irish Second Division. ... PSNI FC is a football club in Northern Ireland, associated with the Police Service of Northern Ireland. ... Queens University Belfast AFC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ... Wakehurst FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ...

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Association | National Team | B Team | U-21 Team | League | Cup | Women's Team Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Image File history File links St_Patrick's_saltire. ... A true colour image of Ireland, captured by a NASA satellite on 4 January 2003. ... First international Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, February 18 1882) Largest win Ireland 7 - 2 Wales (Belfast, February 7 1891) [ Ireland 7 - 0 Wales (Belfast, February 1 1930) ] Worst defeat Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, February 18 1882) The Ireland national football team was the national association football team representing... The Setanta Sports Cup is a club football competition featuring teams from both football associations on the island of Ireland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(bordered). ... Motto: [citation needed] (French for God and my right)2 Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (de facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3, NI Sign Language Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister Tony Blair... The Irish Football Association (IFA) is the organising body for the sport of football (soccer) in Northern Ireland. ... First international Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Largest win Ireland (IFA) 7 - 0 Wales (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 1 February 1930) Worst defeat Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1958) Best result Quarterfinals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none... Northern Ireland B is a secondary football team run occasionally as support for the Northern Ireland national football team. ... Official logo of the Carnegie Premier League The Irish Premier League - formerly the Irish Football League - or Irish League, is the national football league in Northern Ireland. ... The Irish Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from Northern Ireland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ... The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) is the organising body for the sport of Association football (soccer) in the Republic of Ireland. ... First international Italy 3 - 0 Ireland (FAI) (Turin, Italy; 21 March 1926) Largest win Republic of Ireland 8 - 0 Malta (Dublin, Republic of Ireland; 16 November 1983) Worst defeat Brazil 7 - 0 Republic of Ireland (UberlÃ¢ndia, Brazil; 27 May 1982) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1990) Best result... Republic of Ireland B is a secondary football team run occasionally as support for the Republic of Ireland national football team. ... This article is in need of improvement. ... The Football League of Ireland, usually known simply as the League of Ireland or the eircom League (from the leagues sponsorship by Irish telecommunications company eircom), is a league of football clubs in Ireland. ... The FAI Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland. ... In 1973, the Womens Football Association of Ireland (WFAI) was founded. ...

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	The memorial to the 16th (Irish) Division is sited next to Wytschaete cemetery in the Ypres Salient.
	It commemorates 16th Division's capture of Wytschaete on 7 June 1917, the opening day of the Battle of Messines.
	Lost to the Germans during the Spring advance of April 1918 it was recaptured on 28 September 1918.

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2005/06 Season

List of Champions

See also

External links

Current First Division Clubs