The 1895–96 Irish Cup was the 16th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish

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won the tournament for the 6th time, defeating Glentoran 3–1 in the final.

Results

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, Milltown,

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, Linfield,

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, Glentoran and Cliftonville given

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into the second round.

First round

Second round

Third round

Replays

Second replay

Semi-finals

Final

References

External links

Northern Ireland Cup Finals
Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1895-96 Irish Cup Irish Cup seasons 1895–96 domestic association football cups 1895–96 in Irish association football