[PAR] [TLE] NIFL Premiership [SEP] The Northern Ireland Football League Premiership, known as the Danske Bank Premiership for sponsorship purposes, is a professional association football league which operates as the highest division of the Northern Ireland Football League – the national league in Northern Ireland.  It was formerly called the "IFA Premiership" until 2013, with previous competition formats called the "Irish Premier League", "Irish Football League Premier Division", and before that simply the "Irish Football League".  Still known in popular parlance simply as the "Irish League", the Premiership was established in 2008 under the auspices of the Irish Football Association before the Northern Ireland Football League was created for the start of the 2013–14 season.  At the end of the season, the champion club is presented with the Gibson Cup. [PAR] [TLE] Cliftonville F.C. [SEP] Cliftonville Football & Athletic Club (the Reds) is an Irish semi-professional association football club playing in the NIFL Irish Premiership.  The club was founded in September 1879 by John McCredy McAlery in the suburb of Cliftonville in north Belfast, it is the oldest football club in Ireland and celebrated its 130th anniversary in 2009.  Since 1890, the club has played at Solitude.  Cliftonville contests the North Belfast derby with nearest rivals Crusaders, and also has historical rivalries with Belfast's Big Two clubs, Glentoran and Linfield.
[PAR] [TLE] NIFL Premiership [ SEP ] The Northern Ireland Football League Premiership , known as the Danske Bank Premiership for sponsorship purposes , is a professional association football league which operates as the highest division of the Northern Ireland Football League – the national league in Northern Ireland . It was formerly called the " IFA Premiership " until 2013 , with previous competition formats called the " Irish Premier League " , " Irish Football League Premier Division " , and before that simply the " Irish Football League " . Still known in popular parlance simply as the " Irish League " , the Premiership was established in 2008 under the auspices of the Irish Football Association before the Northern Ireland Football League was created for the start of the 2013–14 season . At the end of the season , the champion club is presented with the Gibson Cup . [PAR] [TLE] Cliftonville F.C. [ SEP ] Cliftonville Football & Athletic Club ( the Reds ) is an Irish semi - professional association football club playing in the NIFL Irish Premiership . The club was founded in September 1879 by John McCredy McAlery in the suburb of Cliftonville in north Belfast , it is the oldest football club in Ireland and celebrated its 130th anniversary in 2009 . Since 1890 , the club has played at Solitude . Cliftonville contests the North Belfast derby with nearest rivals Crusaders , and also has historical rivalries with Belfast 's Big Two clubs , Glentoran and Linfield .
The Danske Bank Premiership was founded by whom?
The Danske Bank Premiership was founded by whom ?
John McCredy McAlery
John McCredy McAlery