1923–24 Irish League

The 1923–24 Irish League was the 30th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league comprised 10 teams, and Queen's Island won the championship.

Irish League

Season	1923–24
Champions	Queen's Island 1st Irish title
Matches played	90
Goals scored	293 (3.26 per match)
← 1922–23 1924–25 →

Belfast

Barn

Glenavon

Larne

Newry Town

Belfast teams : Ards
Cliftonville
Distillery
Glentoran
Linfield
Queen's Island

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Location of teams in the 1923–24 Irish League

Ards

Cliftonville

Distillery

Glentoran

Queen's Island

Linfield

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Location of the Belfast-based teams in the Irish League 1923-24

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Result
1	Queen's Island (C)	18	12	4	2	48	18	2.667	26^[a]	Champions
2	Distillery	18	7	6	5	32	30	1.067	20
3	Linfield	18	8	4	6	31	27	1.148	20
4	Glenavon	18	5	10	3	27	30	0.900	20
5	Glentoran	18	9	1	8	32	23	1.391	19
6	Cliftonville	18	6	6	6	24	24	1.000	18
7	Barn	18	6	4	8	23	29	0.793	16
8	Larne	18	6	4	8	33	44	0.750	16
9	Ards	18	5	4	9	19	30	0.633	14
10	Newry Town	18	2	5	11	25	39	0.641	9

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. 2 points deducted

Results

Home \ Away	ARD	BAR	CLI	DIS	GLV	GLT	LAR	LIN	NEW	QIS
Ards		0–0	0–2	1–0	1–1	1–2	2–0	4–3	1–0	1–2
Barn	1–2		0–1	2–2	2–0	2–1	3–1	0–0	3–2	4–2
Cliftonville	1–1	4–1		1–2	3–3	0–1	3–2	1–0	0–0	1–1
Distillery	4–0	0–0	2–1		4–4	0–3	3–1	1–2	3–2	1–1
Glenavon	2–1	1–0	3–2	1–1		2–1	0–0	1–1	0–0	0–2
Glentoran	2–0	4–1	0–1	1–2	4–0		5–1	2–1	2–2	0–3
Larne	5–3	1–0	1–1	4–3	3–3	2–1		3–3	4–1	0–5
Linfield	2–0	2–1	2–0	1–1	1–2	1–2	4–1		3–1	3–2
Newry Town	1–1	2–3	5–2	1–2	2–2	1–0	1–3	1–2		3–4
Queen's Island	2–0	4–0	0–0	4–1	2–2	3–1	3–1	4–0	4–0

Source: Irish League Archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

• Northern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF)