1959/60 League of Ireland Premier Division
| Team | Pd | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Limerick | Limerick | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 46 | 26 | 20 | 30 | WWLLL |
| 2 |  Cork Celtic | CCEL | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 66 | 44 | 22 | 28 | DLDWW |
| 3 |  Shelbourne | Shels | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 28 | WWLDL |
| 4 |  Shamrock Rovers | Shamrock R | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 54 | 31 | 23 | 27 | WLDLD |
| 5 |  Cork Hibernians | CHIB | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 57 | 37 | 20 | 27 | WWDWL |
| 6 |  Dundalk | Dundalk | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 50 | 32 | 18 | 27 | WWWWW |
| 7 |  St. Patrick's Athletic | St. Pats | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 46 | 44 | 2 | 25 | WLWWL |
| 8 |  Waterford (defunct) | Waterford | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 43 | -3 | 24 | WDWDL |
| 9 |  Drumcondra | Drumcondra | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 45 | 35 | 10 | 22 | DLWLL |
| 10 |  Sligo Rovers | Sligo | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 44 | 67 | -23 | 13 | DLLLL |
| 11 |  Transport | | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 66 | -48 | 8 | DLLLL |
| 12 |  Bohemians | Bohs | 22 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 71 | -56 | 5 | DLLLL |
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