Tags: Soccer Tournoment, Tournament.
The 1997–98 Irish Cup was the 118th edition of Northern Ireland’s premier football knock-out cup competition. It concluded on 2 May 1998 with the final.Glenavon were the defending champions after winning their 5th Irish Cup last season with a 1–0 win over Cliftonville in the 1997 final. This season Glenavon reached the final again for the third year in a row but were defeated 1–0 after extra time by Glentoran who won the cup for the 17th time.