1939/40 League of Ireland Premier Division
| Team | Pd | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  St James Gate | St James Gate | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 63 | 27 | 36 | 36 | LDWWW |
| 2 |  Shamrock Rovers | Shamrock R | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 39 | 12 | 30 | DLDDW |
| 3 |  Sligo Rovers | Sligo | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 60 | 44 | 16 | 28 | WDDWW |
| 4 |  Dundalk | Dundalk | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 36 | 9 | 25 | DWWLL |
| 5 |  Cork City | Cork | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 25 | LWDLL |
| 6 |  Drumcondra | Drumcondra | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 25 | WWWDW |
| 7 |  Shelbourne | Shels | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 20 | WWWDD |
| 8 |  Bohemians | Bohs | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 46 | -10 | 18 | LDLLW |
| 9 |  Bray Unknowns | BUNK | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 17 | LWLLL |
| 10 | Brideville | BRVE | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 49 | -10 | 17 | LLLWD |
| 11 |  Waterford (defunct) | Waterford | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 16 | LLDLL |
| 12 |  Limerick | Limerick | 22 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 75 | -52 | 7 | LLDLL |
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