The 1921–22 Irish Cup was the 42nd edition of the

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, the premier knock-out cup competition in

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. Linfield won the tournament for the 14th time, defeating Glenavon 2–1 in the final at

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. This was the first edition of the tournament in which teams solely from

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could participate.

Results

Quarter-finals

Replay

Second replay

Semi-finals

Final

References

External links

Northern Ireland Cup Finals
Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1921-22 Irish Cup Irish Cup seasons

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