| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Teams | 32 | 
| Defending champions | Glentoran | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Ballymena United (4th win) | 
| Runner-up | Carrick Rangers | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 37 | 
| Goals scored | 111 (3 per match) | 
The 1983–84 Irish Cup was the 104th edition of the Irish Cup, Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. It began on 28 January 1984, and concluded on 5 May 1984 with the final.
Glentoran were the defending champions after winning their 10th Irish Cup last season, defeating rivals Linfield 2–1 in the 1983 final replay.[1] This season they reached the semi-finals, but lost to Carrick Rangers. Ballymena United won their fourth Irish Cup, defeating Carrick Rangers 4–1 in the final.[2]
Results
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ards | 1–0 | Coleraine | 
| Armoy United | 1–1 | POSC | 
| Ballyclare Comrades | 1–2 | Newry Town | 
| Banbridge Town | 2–3 | Bangor | 
| Brantwood | 2–2 | Queen's University | 
| Carrick Rangers | 1–1 | Crusaders | 
| Crewe United | 0–5 | Glenavon | 
| Distillery | 4–0 | Dunmurry Rec. | 
| Harland & Wolff Welders | 0–4 | Glentoran | 
| Institute | 2–0 | New University of Ulster | 
| Islandmagee | 0–3 | Portadown | 
| Killyleagh Youth | 1–3 | Dundela | 
| Limavady United | 5–1 | Standard Telephone | 
| Linfield | 1–0 | Larne | 
| Omagh Town | 0–1 | Cliftonville | 
| Tobermore United | 0–7 | Ballymena United | 
Replays
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| Crusaders | 0–1 | Carrick Rangers | 
| POSC | 5–2 | Armoy United | 
| Queen's University | 0–1 | Brantwood | 
Second round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 2–1 | Dundela | 
| Bangor | 2–2 | Glentoran | 
| Brantwood | 1–2 | Carrick Rangers | 
| Cliftonville | 1–0 | Ards | 
| Glenavon | 0–0 | Distillery | 
| Institute | 1–2 | POSC | 
| Limavady United | 0–3 | Linfield | 
| Newry Town | 3–0 | Portadown | 
Replays
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 1–1 | Glenavon | 
| Glentoran | 3–1 | Bangor | 
Second replay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| Glenavon | 4–0 | Distillery | 
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 2–1 | Linfield | 
| Cliftonville | 2–0 | POSC | 
| Glentoran | 1–0 | Glenavon | 
| Newry Town | 0–1 | Carrick Rangers | 
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 2–1 | Cliftonville | 
| Glentoran | 1–2 | Carrick Rangers | 
Final
| Ballymena United | 4 – 1 | Carrick Rangers | 
|---|---|---|
| Fox  Crockard Harrison Speak  | 
Report | Fellowes  | 
References
- ↑ "Northern Ireland Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. RSSSF. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
 - ↑ "Northern Ireland 1983/84". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. RSSSF. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
 
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