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Finn Harps and Cockhill Celtic handed difficult trips in FAI Cup

written by Stephen Maguire July 4, 2018
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Finn Harps have been tied with struggling Bray Wanderers in the first round of the FAI Cup. 

Whilst Cockhill Celtic will welcome Limerick to the Charlie O’Donnell Sports Grounds.

Both teams have been handed difficult draws against premier division opposition.

Cockhill are one of only twelve teams outside of  the top two divisions in the country to feature.

Cork City are hoping to win the Cup for a third year in a row after they beat Dundalk in the final for the second straight year last November.

The Leesiders were came out victorious after a penalty shoot-out following a 1-1 draw after extra-time to complete a League and cup double for John Caulfield’s men.

The full draw is as follows:

Drogheda United v Shamrock Rovers

UCD v Pike Rovers

Blarney United v Derry City

Shelbourne v Athlone Town

Newmarket Celtic v Cabinteely

Cockhill Celtic v Limerick

Dundalk v Cobh Ramblers

Bray Wanderers v Finn Harps

Skerries Town v Waterford

Sligo Rovers v Longford Town

Maynooth University Town v Leeds

North End United v Galway United

Home Farm v Cork City

Wexford v Bohemians

Inchicore Athletic v St Patrick’s Athletic

Dublin Bus v CIE Ranch.

Finn Harps and Cockhill Celtic handed difficult trips in FAI Cup was last modified: July 4th, 2018 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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