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| Shamrock Rovers | 3–1 | St Patrick's Athletic |
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Trevor Clarke  54'Josh Honohan 62'Trevor Clarke 89' | Report | Jamie Lennon 90+3' |
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| Event | President of Ireland's Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 9 February 2024 | ||||||
| Venue | Tallaght Stadium, Tallaght | ||||||
| Referee | Damien MacGraith | ||||||
| Attendance | 8,053 | ||||||
The 2024 President of Ireland's Cup was the tenth edition of the President of Ireland's Cup. The match was played on 9 February between the champions of the 2023 League of Ireland Premier Division and the 2023 FAI Cup winners, Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick's Athletic at Tallaght Stadium. [1] [2] Shamrock Rovers won 3–1 with all of the game's goals coming in the second half. A brace from substitute Trevor Clarke either side of a Josh Honohan header gave Rovers a 3–0 lead before Jamie Lennon scored an injury time consolation goal for Pat's. [3] [4]
| Shamrock Rovers | 3–1 | St Patrick's Athletic |
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| Trevor Clarke 54' Josh Honohan 62'Trevor Clarke 89' | Report | Jamie Lennon 90+3' |
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