With Bohemians going down to Bray Wanderers at Dalymount Park, Shamrock Rovers took full advantage at Tallaght Stadium.
Gary Twigg scored the winner from the spot on the half hour, his 19th of the campaign, having been pulled at by Damian Lynch who was shown a straight red card.
| Team | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 31 | 63 |
| Derry City | 32 | 51 |
| Bohemian FC | 32 | 50 |
| Drogheda United | 32 | 47 |
| St Patrick's Athletic | 32 | 46 |
| Shelbourne | 31 | 46 |
| Sligo Rovers | 32 | 37 |
| Galway United | 32 | 34 |
| Waterford FC | 32 | 34 |
| Cork City | 32 | 23 |
Founded in 1929 the 'Saints' play in the Premier Division of the SSE Airtricity League at Richmond Park, in Inchicore Dublin 8, Ireland.
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