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1992–93 League of Ireland First Division

football league season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 16, 2025
Entity authorityQ3736578 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1992–93 League of Ireland First Division season was the 8th season of the League of Ireland First Division.

Overview

The First Division was contested by 10 teams and Galway United F.C. won the division. This season saw the introduction of a promotion/relegation play-off. Third placed Monaghan United F.C. played off against Waterford United F.C. who finished in tenth place in the 1992–93 League of Ireland Premier Division. The winner would compete in the 1993–94 League of Ireland Premier Division.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “1992–93 League of Ireland First Division” as football league season. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1992, 1993—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where League, Ireland and First can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as football league season. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 16, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q3736578. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1992 and 1993.

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This entry incorporates text from “1992–93 League of Ireland First Division” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.