2018 League of Ireland Premier Division

League of Ireland Premier Division
Season2018
Dates16 February – 26 October 2018
ChampionsDundalk (13th title)
RelegatedLimerick
Bray Wanderers
Champions LeagueDundalk
Europa LeagueCork City
Shamrock Rovers Waterford
Matches180
Goals501 (2.78 per match)
Top goalscorerPatrick Hoban (29 Goals)
Biggest home winDundalk 8-0 Limerick
Biggest away winBray Wanderers 0-5 Bohemians
Highest scoringWaterford 3-6 Limerick
Highest attendance6,672 Cork City 1–0 Dundalk
Total attendance384,520
Average attendance2,136
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2019
All statistics correct as of 2 November 2018.

The 2018 League of Ireland Premier Division was the 34th season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The league began on 16 February 2018 and concluded on 26 October 2018. Due to the decision to reduce the number of clubs in the Premier Division from 12 to 10, the promotion/relegation playoff was cancelled and only one club, Waterford F.C., was promoted.

On 5 October, Dundalk won the title after a 1–1 draw with St Patrick's Athletic.