Eircom League clubs to share €2m in prize money

The 22 eircom League of Ireland clubs will receive €2m in direct contributions and subsidies from the FAI this season, it was announced today.

Fri, 29 Feb, 2008 - 18:54

The 22 eircom League of Ireland clubs will receive €2m in direct contributions and subsidies from the FAI this season, it was announced today.

Overall prize money for the Premier Division, First Division and League Cup competitions has risen 18% from last season, with the Premier Division winners set to receive €250,000 for winning the 2008 title.

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