1940–41 League of Ireland
Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1940/1941 season.
Overview
It was contested by 11 teams, and Cork United F.C. where awarded the title after Waterford F.C. refused to contest a Championship playoff at the Mardyke stadium in Cork on the 11th of May 1941.
Final classification
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Cork United F.C. | 30 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 23 | +27 |
| 2 | Waterford F.C.* | 30 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 62 | 31 | +31 |
| 3 | Bohemian F.C. | 23 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 52 | 44 | +8 |
| 4 | Shamrock Rovers F.C. | 21 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 48 | 43 | +5 |
| 5 | St James's Gate F.C. | 21 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 41 | +3 |
| 6 | Drumcondra F.C. | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 44 | 50 | -6 |
| 7 | Dundalk F.C. | 19 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 43 | 42 | +1 |
| 8 | Brideville FC | 16 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 39 | 57 | -18 |
| 9 | Limerick F.C. | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 44 | -17 |
| 10 | Shelbourne F.C. | 15 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 31 | -8 |
| 11 | Bray Unknowns F.C. | 9 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 55 | -26 |
'*'Waterford F.C. resigned from the league as a result of the decision regarding the Championship playoff.
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