Limerick & District League
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Football league
| Founded | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Country | Republic of Ireland Ireland |
| Confederation | Munster Football Association [1] |
| Divisions | Premier League Division 1A Division 1B Division 2A Division 2B Division 3A Division 3B Division 4 Youth Division 1 Youth Division 2 Under 17 Division 1 Under 17 Division 2 |
| Number of clubs | 113 (2018/19) [2] |
| Level on pyramid | 7–12 |
| Domestic cup(s) | FAI Junior Cup Munster Senior Cup |
| Current champions | Janesboro F.C. |
| Website | www.limerickjuniorsoccer.com |
The Limerick & District League is an association football league featuring amateur and junior clubs from Limerick city and County Limerick east of the N20. It also includes teams from Charleville, County Cork, (Charleville AFC) and Nenagh, County Tipperary, (Nenagh AFC). The league consists of twelve divisions. Its top division, the Premier League, is a seventh level division in the Republic of Ireland football league system. The season runs from August to May. The league is covered regularly by local newspapers such as the Limerick Leader . Teams from the Limerick & District League compete in the FAI Cup, the FAI Intermediate Cup and the FAI Junior Cup.
Clubs
[edit ]Premier League (as of 2023/2024 season)[3]
| Team | Home town/suburb | Ground |
|---|---|---|
| Aisling Annacotty | Annacotty | |
| Ballynanty Rovers AFC | Ballynanty | |
| Carew Park | Southill/Roxboro | Carew Park |
| Charleville | ||
| Coonagh Utd | Coonagh, Limerick | |
| Fairview Rangers | Garryowen, Limerick | The Fairgreen |
| Geraldines | Garryowen, Limerick | |
| Mungret Regional | Mungret | |
| Nenagh AFC | Nenagh, County Tipperary | |
| Newport | Derryleigh, County Tipperary | |
| Pike Rovers | Southill, Limerick | Pike Rovers Complex |
| Regional United | Dooradoyle |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Details of Affiliated Leagues & Clubs 2015/2016". www.munsterfa.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ "List of Teams Affiliated to the Limerick District League". www.munsterfa.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ "2023/24 League Tables 28/04/24". limerickjuniorsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 3 May 2024.