2017 FAI Cup
The 2017 FAI Senior Challenge Cup was the 97th season of the knockout national Football competition of the Republic of Ireland. The winners of this season's cup earned a place in the 2018–19 Europa League and would have entered in the first qualifying round.
| FAI Irish Daily Mail Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Republic of Ireland |
| Defending champions | Cork City |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cork City (4th title) |
| Runner-up | Dundalk |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 40 |
| Goals scored | 133 (3.33 per match) |
Cork City were the defending champions and went on to retain the cup after a 5-3 win on penalties against Dundalk in the final on 5 November.
The tournament began the weekend of 30 April 2017 with the preliminary round, which was contested by sixteen non-league clubs.
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