2013 League of Ireland
| Season | 2013 |
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| Champions | St. Patrick's Athletic |
| Relegated | Shelbourne |
| UEFA Champions League | St. Patrick's Athletic |
| UEFA Europa League |
Dundalk Derry City Sligo Rovers |
| Setanta Cup |
St. Patrick's Athletic Dundalk Sligo Rovers Shamrock Rovers |
| Matches played | 198 |
| Goals scored | 523 (2.64 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
Rory Patterson: 18 (Derry City) |
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The 2013 League of Ireland Premier Division was the 29th season of the League of Ireland Premier Division. The division featured 12 teams. St. Patrick's Athletic were champions, winning their eighth top level League of Ireland title. Dundalk finished as runners-up.
The Premier Division featured 12 teams. Each team played each other three times, totalling 33 games. The regular season began on 8 March and concluded on 25 October. St. Patrick's Athletic clinched the title on 13 October 2013, with two games to go, after a 2–0 win against the holders, Sligo Rovers.
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Bray Wanderers, the eleventh placed team from the Premier Division, played off against Longford Town, the winners of the 2013 First Division play off. The winner of this play off would play in the 2014 Premier Division.
Bray Wanderers win 5–4 on aggregate and retained their place in the Premier Division.
Live coverage of matches in Ireland were shown on RTÉ Two and Setanta Sports. MNS on RTÉ Two showed match highlights and analysis on each Monday night during the season.
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