1957–58 League of Ireland

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Shamrock Rovers were the defending champions.

Changes from 1956–57 season

Cork Athletic resigned from the League, and were replaced by Cork Hibernians.

Teams

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Team Location Stadium
Bohemians Dublin (Phibsborough) Dalymount Park
Cork Hibernians Cork (Mardyke) Mardyke
Drumcondra Dublin (Drumcondra) Tolka Park
Dundalk Dundalk Oriel Park
Evergreen United Cork (Turners Cross) Turners Cross
Limerick Limerick Markets Field
Shamrock Rovers Dublin (Milltown) Glenmalure Park
Shelbourne Dublin (Ringsend) Shelbourne Park
Sligo Rovers Sligo The Showgrounds
St Patrick's Athletic Dublin (Phibsborough) Dalymount Park
Transport Dublin (Harold's Cross) Harold's Cross Stadium
Waterford Waterford Kilcohan Park

Season overview

Drumcondra won their third title and qualified for the following season's European Cup.

Final classification

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Results

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Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Donal Leahy Evergreen United 16
2 Johnny McGeehan Transport 15
Austin Noonan Evergreen United
4 Ronnie Whelan St Patrick's Athletic 14
5 Jack Fitzgerald Waterford 12
6 Christy Doyle Shelbourne 11
Vic Meldrum Sligo Rovers
8 Dermot Cross Drumcondra 10
9 Willie Coleman 9
Maxie McCann Shamrock Rovers
Donal O'Leary Evergreen United

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