First transfer window 1 December 2005 – 22 February 2006
No friendly matches 27-29 January 2006 (Referees’ Seminar)
Fixtures announced 13 February 2006
League season starts Friday 10 March 2006
World Cup Finals break 9-18 June
Second transfer window 1-31 July inclusive
Former Bray Wanderers striker Jason Byrne confirmed his position as top goalscorer in the eircom League Premier Division by firing home in the second half of Shelbourne's 3-0 victory over Bohemians last night.
Bray's Eamon Zayed remains in fourth position, just above John O'Flynn of C ork City, despite spending almot half the season on loan in Norway.
And Colm Tresson, with a brace against Finn Harps, lifted himself into joint 26th, above team-mates Stephen Fox & Kieran "Tarzan" O'Brien (joint 34th) and Andrei "Franco" Georgescu (joint 45th).
A total of 137 players scored over 460 goals between them in this year's campaign.