The 1959–60 Irish Cup was the 80th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football.
CountryNorthern Ireland
Teams16
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1959–60 Irish Cup|
| Country | Northern Ireland |
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| Teams | 16 |
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| Champions | Linfield (27th win) |
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| Runners-up | Ards |
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| Matches played | 18 |
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| Goals scored | 85 (4.72 per match) |
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Linfield won the cup for the 27th time, defeating Ards 5–1 in the final at The Oval.[1]
The holders Glenavon were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Linfield.[2]
