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opposition in the second round. The ten winners of those ties were joined in the second round by the 22 eircom League of Ireland clubs. The competition ran until early December, with the final taking place on Sunday, December 4.

First round

''Fixtures played weekend April 24'' Lissadel United 3-0 Rockmount St Mary's 1-4 Avondale United Cherry Orchard 0-0 Belgrove Bangor Celtic 1-2 Wayside Celtic Douglas Hall 2-0 Moyle Park

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2-2 Galway Hibernians St Peter's (Athlone) 0-0 Carew Park

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2-0 Bonagee United Westport United 1-2 Fanad United Malahide United 3-2 Glenmore / Dundrum

Replays

Belgrove 1-2 Cherry Orchard Galway Hibernians 0-0

(3-0 pen) Carew Park 3-2 St Peter's, Athlone

Second round

Matches played on the weekend of Sunday, 12 June 2005.

Third round

Matches played on the weekend of Sunday, 28 August 2005.

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

External links

2005 FAI Cup on rsssf.com
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