Country Northern Ireland Number of teams 12 Promotion to NIFL Championship 1 | Level on pyramid 3 Founded 2013 Levels on pyramid 3 | |
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League cup Northern Ireland Football League Cup Domestic cups Irish Cup, Irish Intermediate Cup Relegation to Ballymena & Provincial Football League | ||
The NIFL Premier Intermediate League is the third division of the Northern Ireland Football League, the national association football league in Northern Ireland, and the highest intermediate division in Northern Ireland, occupying level three in the Northern Ireland football league system – below.
2016 restructuring
Under reforms agreed by the NIFL clubs in 2014, from 2016, when the previous Championship 1 acquires senior status, Championship 2 continued as the Premier Intermediate League, retaining its intermediate status and thus became the top intermediate league in Northern Ireland.
References
NIFL Premier Intermediate League Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA