The 1956–57 Irish Cup was the 77th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football.

Glenavon won the cup for the 1st time, defeating Derry City 2–0 in the final at Windsor Park.

Distillery were the holders but they were defeated 1-0 by Glenavon in the semi-finals.

Results

First round

Replay

Quarter-finals

Replay

Semi-finals

Replay

Final

References

External links

  • The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation - Northern Ireland - Cup Finals

A524 1957 Irish Photo Archive

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500 1956 57 Stock Pictures, Editorial Images and Stock Photos

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1960 IRISH CUP Final ARDS v LINFIELD *Good Condition Football Programme