The 2016 Women's National League is the sixth season of the Women's National League, the highest women's association football league in the Republic of Ireland.
It is a reduced season, running from 6 August to 4 December 2016,[1] held prior to the introduction of single-year league seasons from 2017 onward.
On the second last matchday Shelbourne Ladies beat UCD Waves to secure their first Women's National League title.
[2] Castlebar Celtic did not return after withdrawing mid-season 2015/16.
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