The 1881–82 Irish Cup was the 2nd edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football. The competition began in January 1882 with the first round and ended on 13 May 1882 with the final. Queen's Island won the tournament for the only time in their brief history, including eliminating the holders Moyola Park in the quarter-finals.
The final was played between Queen's Island and Cliftonville and ended in a 1–0 victory to the former.
Results First round
Replays
Cliftonville and Avoniel advanced to the next round.
Quarter-finals
Replays
A second replay was ordered between Avoniel and Distillery after protests that the match was ended four minutes early.
Second replay
Semi-finals
Queen's Island advanced after Castlederg withdrew.
Replay
Second replay
Final
References
External links Northern Ireland Cup Finals. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF)