1938–39 League of Ireland
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| Season | 1938–39 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Shamrock Rovers (6th Title) |
← 1937–38 1939–40 → | |
Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1938/1939 season.
Overview
It was contested by 12 teams, and Shamrock Rovers F.C. won the championship.
Final classification
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers F.C. | 36 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 60 | 32 | +28 |
| 2 | Sligo Rovers F.C. | 27 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 50 | 31 | +19 |
| 3 | Dundalk F.C. | 27 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 48 | 31 | +17 |
| 4 | St James's Gate F.C. | 23 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 59 | 48 | +11 |
| 5 | Limerick F.C. | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 38 | -2 |
| 6 | Shelbourne F.C. | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 48 | -8 |
| 7 | Bohemian F.C. | 20 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 46 | -5 |
| 8 | Drumcondra F.C. | 18 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 45 | -7 |
| 9 | Bray Unknowns F.C. | 18 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 49 | -8 |
| 10 | Brideville F.C. | 18 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 49 | -12 |
| 11 | Cork City F.C. | 17 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 39 | 49 | -10 |
| 12 | Waterford F.C. | 16 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 59 | -23 |