League Tables
Final Standings - 1998/99
FAI Harp Lager National League Premier Division
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against +/- Points
St. Patricks Athletic 33 22 7 4 58 21 + 37 73
Cork City 33 21 7 5 62 25 + 37 70
Shelbourne 33 13 9 11 37 35 + 2 47
Finn Harps 33 12 10 11 39 40 - 1 46
Derry City 33 12 9 12 34 32 + 2 45
U.C.D. 33 10 12 11 31 32 - 1 42
Waterford United 33 11 9 12 20 35 - 15 42
Shamrock Rovers 33 9 13 11 34 40 - 6 40
Sligo Rovers 33 9 11 13 37 50 - 13 38
Bohemians 33 10 7 16 28 37 - 9 37
Bray Wanderers 33 8 8 17 30 45 - 15 32
Dundalk 33 6 9 18 23 40 - 17 27