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daniel
05/03/2007, 1:29 PM
Does anyone know when the very first FAI cup was?
BohsPartisan
05/03/2007, 1:32 PM
I think it was 1922.

Yes, just checked. St. James's gate beat Shamrock Rovers 1-0 after a replay.
daniel
05/03/2007, 1:36 PM
I think it was 1922.

Yes, just checked. St. James's gate beat Shamrock Rovers 1-0 after a replay.

thanks dude
daniel
05/03/2007, 1:37 PM
Now does anyone know who would have played in the most cup finals since then?
TheBoss
05/03/2007, 1:39 PM
As a guess, Shamrock Rovers, they have won it about 20 odd times.
carrickharp
05/03/2007, 1:45 PM
This should help Wikipedia FAI Cup (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAI_Cup)
daniel
05/03/2007, 1:50 PM
thanks guys
lofty9
05/03/2007, 2:05 PM
http://www.irishfootballonline.com/history.php?comp=FAI%20Cup&years=y

rovers have won it 24 times according to this.
JC_GUFC
05/03/2007, 2:12 PM
http://www.irishfootballonline.com/history.php?comp=FAI%20Cup&years=y

rovers have won it 24 times according to this.

Rovers are the cup specialists having 0 cup wins in the last 20 years! :p
dancinpants
05/03/2007, 5:15 PM
FULL LIST: (Runners Up in brackets)

24 [ 8] Shamrock Rovers
9 [ 5] Dundalk
7 [10] Shelbourne
6 [ 7] Bohemians
5 [ 4] Drumcondra
4 [ 5] Cork Athletic (includes Cork United)
4 [ 3] Derry City
2 [ 7] St. Patrick's Athletic
2 [ 7] Waterford United (includes Waterford)
2 [ 5] Sligo Rovers
2 [ 3] Limerick (includes Limerick United)
2 [ 2] Cork Hibernians
2 [ 2] St. James' Gate
2 [ 1] Longford Town
2 Bray Wanderers
1 [ 3] Cork City
1 [ 2] Drogheda United (includes Drogheda)
1 [ 1] Cork
1 [ 1] Finn Harps
1 [ 1] Fordsons
1 [ 1] Galway United
1 Alton United
1 Athlone Town
1 Home Farm
1 Transport
1 UCD
[ 2] Brideville
[ 2] Cork Celtic
[ 2] Dolphin
[ 1] Evergreen United
[ 1] St. Francis