Premier Division| ROUND | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 137 | 291 | 2.12 | 48 | 35.04% | 36 | 26.28% | 53 | 38.69% |
| 2008 | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | Bohemians | 23 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 8 | +28 | 58 | WWWW | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | ||
| 2 | St. Patrick's | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 14 | +23 | 48 | WLWO | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Derry City | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 15 | +18 | 43 | WWLW | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 6 | |
| 4 | 1 | Cork City1 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 35 | WLWO | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | |
| 5 | Drogheda United | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 35 | LXWW | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 30 | XLLW | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | |
| 7 | 1 | Sligo Rovers | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 29 | LOLL | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |
| 8 | Bray Wanderers | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 33 | -19 | 26 | LOLW | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | ||
| 9 | 1 | Finn Harps | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 38 | -21 | 18 | XWLL | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 23 | |
| 10 | 1 | UCD | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 17 | LWLL | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |
| 11 | Galway United* | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 38 | -20 | 14 | LLWL | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | ||
| 12 | Cobh Ramblers | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 40 | -28 | 12 | XLLL | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 22 | ||
| 1 | Cork City (-10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Dave MOONEY (Cork City, 4p) | |
| 12 | Mark QUIGLEY (St. Patrick's) | |
| 10 | Killian BRENNAN (Bohemians, 4p) | |
| 8 | +1 | Mark FARREN (Derry City, 1p) |
| 6 | Pádraig AMOND (Shamrock Rovers, 1p) | |
| +1 | Glenn CROWE (Bohemians) | |
| +2 | Dennis BEHAN (Cork City, 1p) | |
| 5 | Ollie CAHILL (Drogheda United) | |
| Ryan GUY (St. Patrick's) | ||
| Conor GETHINS (Finn Harps) | ||
| Keith FAHEY (St. Patrick's) | ||
| 4 | Romuald BOCO (Sligo Rovers) | |
| John O'FLYNN (Cork City) | ||
| Owen MORRISON (Derry City) | ||
| George O'CALLAGHAN (Cork City) | ||
| Liam KEARNEY (Cork City) | ||
| Kevin MURRAY (Cobh Ramblers, 1p) | ||
| Niall McGINN (Derry City) | ||
| Derek GLYNN (Galway United*) | ||
| MAURO Alexandre ALMEIDA (Sligo Rovers) | ||
| Raffael CRETARO (Sligo Rovers) | ||
| Alan MURPHY (Galway United*) | ||
| Paddy KAVANAGH (Bray Wanderers) | ||
| Neale FENN (Bohemians) | ||
| Gareth McGLYNN (Derry City) | ||
| Fahrudin KUDUZOVIĆ (Drogheda United, 1p) | ||
| Jason BYRNE (Bohemians, 3p) |
| Friday, 22 August 2008 | |||||
| 23 | Galway United* | 0-2 | Bohemians | ||
| 7 | Deegan | ||||
| 41 | Kalonas | ||||
| 23 | UCD | 1-2 | Derry City | ||
| 79 | Bolger | 55 | Farren | ||
| 68 | Deery | ||||
| 23 | Finn Harps | 2-2 | Cobh Ramblers | ||
| 33 | McCafferty | 58(p) | O'Neill | ||
| 57 | Byrne | 90 | Cummins | ||
| 23 | Drogheda United | 1-1 | Shamrock Rovers | ||
| 86 | Thiam-Iyane | 28 | O'Connor | ||
| 23 | Cork City | 3-0 | Bray Wanderers | ||
| 15 | Gamble | ||||
| 76 | Behan | ||||
| 82(p) | Behan | ||||
| Sunday, 24 August 2008 | |||||
| 23 | St. Patrick's | 1-0 | Sligo Rovers | ||
| 90 | Lynch | ||||
| Tuesday, 26 August 2008 | |||||
| 18 | Bohemians | 2-0 | Drogheda United | ||
| 25 | Kalonas | ||||
| 38 | Crowe | ||||
