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The 1981–82
Irish Cup The Irish Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly referred to as the Irish Cup (currently known as the Samuel Gelston's Whiskey Irish Cup for sponsorship purposes) is the primary football knock-out cup competition in Northern Ireland. Ina ...
was the 102nd edition of
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's premier
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knock-out cup competition. It began on 30 January 1982, and concluded on 24 April 1982 with the final.
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were the defending champions, after winning the cup for the 4th time with a 1–0 win over Glenavon in the 1980–81 final. This season, they went out in the first round after a 3–2 loss to
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. Linfield won their 33rd Irish Cup, defeating Coleraine 2–1 in the final.


Results


First round

1This tie required two replays, after the first games ended as 2–2 and 1–1 draws.
2This tie required a replay, after the first game ended as a 0–0 draw.


Quarter-finals

3This tie required two replays, after the first games ended as 2–2 and 0–0 draws.


Semi-finals


Final


References

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