The 1941–42 League of Ireland was the 21st season of the League of Ireland. Cork United were the defending champions.
Cork United won their second title, becoming only the second team to successfully defend their title.
Overview Waterford resigned from the League voluntarily, resulting in a reduction in size from eleven to ten teams.
Teams
TeamLocationStadiumBohemiansDublin (Phibsborough)Dalymount ParkBray UnknownsBrayCarlisle GroundsBridevilleDublin (The Liberties)Harold's Cross StadiumCork UnitedCorkMardykeDrumcondraDublin (Clonturk)Clonturk ParkDundalkDundalkOriel ParkLimerickLimerickMarkets FieldSt. James's GateDublin (Drimnagh)Iveagh GroundsShamrock RoversDublin (Milltown)Glenmalure ParkShelbourneDublin (Ringsend)Shelbourne Park
Table
Results
Top goalscorers PlayerClubGoals1Thomas ByrneLimerick20
References