# 1993–94 Irish Cup

The 1993–94 Irish Cup was the 114th edition of the Irish Cup, Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. It concluded on 7 May 1994 with the final.
Bangor were the defending champions after winning their 1st Irish Cup last season, with a 1–0 win over Ards in the 1993 final second replay after the first two games ended as 1–1 draws. This season they reached the final again (to date, their last final appearance), but lost 2–0 to Linfield who won the cup for the 34th time, 12 years after their last Irish Cup win in 1982.

## Results
### First round

The following teams were given byes into the second round: Ballymacash Rangers, Bessbrook United, Connor, Donard Hospital, Downshire Young Men, Glebe Rangers, Harland & Wolff Sports, Magherafelt Sky Blues, Orangefield Old Boys, Portstewart, Roe Valley and UUJ.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 1st Bangor Old Boys | 1–0 | Dromore Amateurs |
| 1st Liverpool | 2–6 | Abbey Villa |
| 1st Shankill NISC | 3–0 | Drummond United |
| Armagh City | 3–1 | Northern Telecom |
| Armoy United | 3–2 | Tandragee Rovers |
| Ballynahinch United | 2–1 | Shorts |
| Barn United | 2–2 | Dromara Village |
| Bridgend United | 4–1 | Wellington Recreation |
| Comber Recreation | 2–4 | AFC |
| Cullybackey | 1–2 | Rathfriland Rangers |
| Dervock United | 1–4 | Queen's University |
| Dungiven Celtic | 3–3 | Bangor Amateurs |
| Hanover | 0–5 | Ards Rangers |
| Harland & Wolff Welders | 2–0 | Civil Service |
| Institute | 3–4 | Oxford United Stars |
| Islandmagee | 5–1 | Annalong Swifts |
| Larne Tech Old Boys | 1–3 | Cookstown Royals |
| Portglenone | 1–3 | ECC |
| Richhill | 8–1 | Killymoon Rangers |
| Saintfield United | 1–1 | Killyleagh Youth |
| Southend United | 1–5 | Seapatrick |
| UUC | 0–1 | East Belfast |

#### Replays

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Bangor Amateurs | 0–1 | Dungiven Celtic |
| Dromara Village | 2–1 | Barn United |
| Killyleagh Youth | 2–1 | Saintfield United |

### Second round

The following teams were given byes into the third round: AFC and Oxford United Stars.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 1st Shankill NISC | 2–3 | Portstewart |
| Abbey Villa | 4–3 | Glebe Rangers |
| Armagh City | 2–0 | Seapatrick |
| Armoy United | 0–0 | Ballynahinch United |
| Bridgend United | 1–1 | Dromara Village |
| Connor | 5–3 | Roe Valley |
| Cookstown Royals | 6–4 | ECC |
| Donard Hospital | 1–4 | 1st Bangor Old Boys |
| Dungiven Celtic | 2–1 | Ballymacash Rangers |
| Harland & Wolff Sports | 4–2 | Islandmagee |
| Harland & Wolff Welders | 2–4 | East Belfast |
| Killyleagh Youth | 3–1 | Magherafelt Sky Blues |
| Queen's University | 2–1 | Ards Rangers |
| Rathfriland Rangers | 1–2 | Orangefield Old Boys |
| Richill | 0–3 | Downshire Young Men |
| UUJ | 3–1 | Bessbrook United |

#### Replays

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Ballynahinch United | 0–2 | Armoy United |
| Dromara Village | 5–0 | Bridgend United |

### Third round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Armagh City | 7–0 | Cookstown Royals |
| Dromara Village | 2–1 | Connor |
| East Belfast | 3–0 | Armoy United |
| Harland & Wolff Sports | 1–3 | Abbey Villa |
| Killyleagh Youth | 2–0 | Downshire Young Men |
| Orangefield Old Boys | 1–0 | AFC |
| Oxford United Stars | 0–1 | 1st Bangor Old Boys |
| Queen's University | 0–1 | Portstewart |
| UUJ | 1–3 | Dungiven Celtic |

### Fourth round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Armagh City | 3–4 | Abbey Villa |
| Ballinamallard United | 1–1 | Dromara Village |
| Brantwood | 4–0 | Crumlin United |
| British Telecom | 1–2 | Donegal Celtic |
| Chimney Corner | 3–1 | Kilmore Recreation |
| Cookstown United | 1–4 | Coagh United |
| Crewe United | 0–1 | 1st Bangor Old Boys |
| Drumaness Mills | 7–0 | Orangefield Old Boys |
| Dunmurry Recreation | 1–2 | Banbridge Town |
| Dungannon Swifts | 3–5 | Dundela |
| Dungiven Celtic | 0–0 | East Belfast |
| Limavady United | 3–1 | FC Enkalon |
| Loughgall | 1–1 | Portstewart |
| Park | 5–4 | Ballymoney United |
| RUC | 2–2 | Moyola Park |
| Tobermore United | 0–1 | Killyleagh Youth |

#### Replays

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Ballinamallard United | 3–0 | Dromara Village |
| East Belfast | 3–1 | Dungiven Celtic |
| Loughgall | 2–0 | Portstewart |
| Moyola Park | 2–1 | RUC |

### Fifth round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Abbey Villa | 3–0 | Killyleagh Youth |
| Ards | 2–2 | Glentoran |
| Ballyclare Comrades | 1–1 | Cliftonville |
| Ballymena United | 0–3 | Carrick Rangers |
| Banbridge Town | 1–3 | Linfield |
| Bangor | 1–0 | Crusaders |
| Chimney Corner | 0–5 | Distillery |
| Donegal Celtic | 1–0 | Limavady United |
| Dundela | 2–0 | Drumaness Mills |
| Glenavon | 2–1 | Brantwood |
| Larne | 1–4 | Coleraine |
| Loughgall | 5–0 | 1st Bangor Old Boys |
| Moyola Park | 1–1 | Ballinamallard United |
| Newry Town | 1–1 | Park |
| Omagh Town | 2–1 | Coagh United |
| Portadown | 3–0 | East Belfast |

#### Replays

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Ballinamallard United | 2–1 | Moyola Park |
| Cliftonville | 1–0 | Ballyclare Comrades |
| Glentoran | 3–2 | Ards |
| Park | 1–4 | Newry Town |

### Sixth round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Ballinamallard United | 0–3 | Cliftonville |
| Distillery | 1–0 | Abbey Villa |
| Coleraine | 2–3 | Glenavon |
| Glentoran | 4–3 | Dundela |
| Linfield | 2–0 | Carrick Rangers |
| Loughgall | 1–2 | Bangor |
| Newry Town | 0–0 | Omagh Town |
| Portadown | 4–0 | Donegal Celtic |

#### Replay

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Omagh Town | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p) | Newry Town |

### Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Distillery | 2–4 | Glenavon |
| Glentoran | 0–2 | Bangor |
| Linfield | 0–0 | Cliftonville |
| Omagh Town | 1–2 | Portadown |

#### Replay

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Cliftonville | 0–1 | Linfield |

### Semi-finals

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Bangor | 2–0 | Portadown |
| Linfield | 3–0 | Glenavon |