1955/56 League of Ireland Premier Division
| Team | Pd | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  St. Patrick's Athletic | St. Pats | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 34 | 27 | 34 | LWDLW |
| 2 |  Shamrock Rovers | Shamrock R | 22 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 54 | 30 | 24 | 31 | LWWWW |
| 3 |  Waterford (defunct) | Waterford | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 66 | 39 | 27 | 30 | LLLWL |
| 4 |  Evergreen United | EVGUTD | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 24 | WWWWL |
| 5 |  Sligo Rovers | Sligo | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 24 | LLDLW |
| 6 |  Shelbourne | Shels | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 45 | 42 | 3 | 20 | WLLDD |
| 7 |  Bohemians | Bohs | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 36 | -7 | 19 | WDLDW |
| 8 |  Drumcondra | Drumcondra | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 18 | LLWDL |
| 9 | Cork Athletic | CATH | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 38 | 43 | -5 | 17 | LWWWW |
| 10 |  Dundalk | Dundalk | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 54 | -17 | 17 | DWLWL |
| 11 |  Limerick | Limerick | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 35 | 54 | -19 | 17 | DLDLL |
| 12 | Transport | | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 59 | -26 | 13 | DWLLL |
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