1968–69 League of IrelandStatistics of League of Ireland in the 1968/1969 season.OverviewIt was contested by 12 teams, and Waterford won the championship for the 3rd time.Final classificationAthlone Town and Finn Harps were elected to the league for next season, 1969/70.Top scorersRankPlayerClubGoals1Mick LeechShamrock Rovers192Turlough O'ConnorDundalk173Alfie HaleWaterford163John N. O'NeillWaterford165Carl DavenportCork Hibernans135Johnny MatthewsWaterford137Derek StokesDundalk127Danny TrainorWaterford129Frank O'NeillShamrock Rovers1110Noel CampbellSt Patrick's Athletic10