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The 1969–70 Irish League was the 69th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 12 teams, and Glentoran won the championship.
| Season | 1969–70 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Glentoran 14th Irish title |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 440 (3.33 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Des Dickson (21) |
← 1968–69 1970–71 → | |
Belfast
Location of teams in the Irish League from 1949–1972
Location of Belfast-based teams in the Irish League from 1949–1971
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glentoran | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 46 | 17 | 2.706 | 34 | European Cup preliminary round and Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
| 2 | Coleraine | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 50 | 31 | 1.613 | 27 | Participated in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
| 3 | Ards | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 1.577 | 27 | |
| 4 | Linfield | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 36 | 1.333 | 27 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 5 | Derry City | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 31 | 1.226 | 27 | |
| 6 | Portadown | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 37 | 1.135 | 25 | |
| 7 | Glenavon | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 36 | 0.889 | 22 | |
| 8 | Bangor | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 36 | 0.889 | 19 | |
| 9 | Crusaders | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 42 | 52 | 0.808 | 19 | |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 42 | 0.571 | 16 | |
| 11 | Distillery | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 45 | 0.556 | 15 | |
| 12 | Cliftonville | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 51 | 0.392 | 6 |
Source: rsssf.com
| Home \ Away | ARD | BAN | BLM | CLI | COL | CRU | DIS | DER | GLV | GLT | LIN | POR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards | 2–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 4–1 | |
| Bangor | 2–2 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | |
| Ballymena United | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 1–3 | |
| Cliftonville | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 0–3 | 1–5 | 1–2 | |
| Coleraine | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 6–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | |
| Crusaders | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 8–3 | 0–7 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 6–2 | |
| Distillery | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 5–0 | 0–5 | 0–1 | 2–0 | |
| Derry City | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–4 | |
| Glenavon | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 5–2 | 0–2 | |
| Glentoran | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 7–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | |
| Linfield | 2–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | |
| Portadown | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 4–2 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 |
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