2011 League of Ireland Premier Division
| Season | 2011 |
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| Champions | Shamrock Rovers |
| Relegated | Galway United |
| UEFA Champions League | Shamrock Rovers |
| UEFA Europa League |
Sligo Rovers St. Patrick's Athletic Bohemians |
| Setanta Cup |
Shamrock Rovers Bohemians Sligo Rovers St. Patrick's Athletic Derry City Bray Wanderers |
| Matches played | 180 |
| Goals scored | 503 (2.79 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
Éamon Zayed: 22 (Derry City) |
| Biggest home win | Derry City 7–0 UCD |
| Biggest away win | Galway United 0–8 Sligo Rovers |
| Highest scoring | UCD 5–4 Drogheda United |
| Longest winning run | Shamrock Rovers, Sligo Rovers (5 games each) |
| Longest unbeaten run |
Derry City (18 games) |
| Longest winless run |
Galway United (32 games) |
| Longest losing run |
Galway United (22 games) |
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← 2010
2012 →
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The 2011 League of Ireland Premier Division was the 27th season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The league was also known as the Airtricity League for sponsorship reasons. The division featured 10 teams. Shamrock Rovers were champions while Sligo Rovers finished as runners-up.
The Premier Division consists of ten teams. Each team played every other team four times, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 36 matches. The league began on 4 March and ended on 29 October. Defending champions Shamrock Rovers retained the league title with victory over UCD on 25 October 2011.
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1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Source: www.rsssf.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Source:
Galway United, the tenth-placed team in the 2011 Premier Division, and Monaghan United, the third-placed team from the 2011 First Division, played off to see who would play in the 2012 Premier Division. The playoff was contested in a two-legged format.
Monaghan United won 5–1 on aggregate and were promoted to the Premier Division. Galway United were relegated to the First Division.
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