This season's Premier League turned out to be one of the most exciting in recent memory and it was an interesting one for the Irish.
2013/14 was the campaign that saw Seamus Coleman enter the bracket of the most dangerous right backs in Europe, while his Everton colleague James McCarthy continued to improve.
David Myler had a good season for Hull City even if he will be unfortunate to end up being best remembered for being a magnet for Alan Pardew's forehead.
So who were statistically the best Irish players in the Premier League this season? Squawka have the answers:
Top scoring Irishman: Seamus Coleman (6 goals for Everton)
Most shot-happy Irish player: Shane Long (1.75 shots per game for West Brom and Hull)
Most accurate shooter: Wes Hoolahan (67 per cent)*
Irish assists kingpin: James McCarthy (3 assists for Everton)
Best chance creator in green: Seamus Coleman (45 chances)
Most accurate passer: Seamus Coleman (88 per cent completion rate)
Cross completion: Glenn Whelan (52 per cent success rate with his balls into the box for Stoke)
Most tiki taka inspired player: James McCarthy (an average of 50 passes per game)
Best Irishman at take ons/dribbles: Marc Wilson (87 per cent success rate for Stoke City)
Percentage of tackle duels won: James McCarthy (64 per cent)
Interceptions: Damien Delaney (2.28 per game for Crystal Palace)
Best blocker among the Irish: Ciaran Clark (0.93 blocks per game for Aston Villa)
*Statistically Robbie Brady (80 per cent) had the best shot accuracy among Irish players but only took five shots due to a long injury lay-off.