1940–41 League of Ireland
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Cork United won their first title.[1]
Overview
Sligo Rovers resigned from the league voluntarily, resulting in a reduction in size from twelve to eleven teams.
After finishing with the same number of points, Cork United and Waterford were due to contest a Championship playoff at the Mardyke on 11 May 1941. However, Waterford refused to compete due to a failure to agree terms for the playoff and Cork United were subsequently awarded the title.
Teams
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| Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Bohemians | Dublin (Phibsborough) | Dalymount Park |
| Bray Unknowns | Bray | Carlisle Grounds |
| Brideville | Dublin (The Liberties) | Harold's Cross Stadium |
| Cork United | Cork | Mardyke |
| Drumcondra | Dublin (Clonturk) | Clonturk Park |
| Dundalk | Dundalk | Oriel Park |
| Limerick | Limerick | Markets Field |
| St. James's Gate | Dublin (Drimnagh) | Iveagh Grounds |
| Shamrock Rovers | Dublin (Milltown) | Glenmalure Park |
| Shelbourne | Dublin (Ringsend) | Shelbourne Park |
| Waterford | Waterford | Kilcohan Park |
Table
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Results
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Championship playoff
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Top goalscorers
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael O'Flanagan | Bohemians | 19 |
References
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Template:League of Ireland seasons Template:1940–41 in European football (UEFA)