The League of Ireland Cup 2006 was the 33rd staging of the League of Ireland Cup.

The 2006 League Cup kicked off in April. Sixteen league clubs and the Kerry League entered the competition. There were two clubs drawn to face each other in the first round, with the rest given byes to the second round.

First round Match played on 3 April 2006.

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team1Finn Harps1–1Galway UnitedFinn Harps won 2–1 on penalties

Second round Matches played between 2 May and 10 May 2006.

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team1St Patrick's Athletic0–2Shamrock Rovers2Dublin City0–1Shelbourne3Dundalk0–1Drogheda United4Derry City1–0Longford Town5Monaghan United0–2Bohemians6Sligo Rovers1–1Finn HarpsFinn Harps won 5–4 on penalties7Cork City0–1Cobh Ramblers8Limerick1–0Kerry League

Quarter-finals Matches played on 4 July and 5 July 2006.

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team1Bohemians1–0Cobh Ramblers2Derry City4–0Drogheda United3Limerick1–0Shamrock Rovers4Shelbourne4–1Finn Harps

Semi-finals

Final

League of Ireland Cup Winner 2006Derry City7th Title

External links 2006 Season in Ireland on rsssf website 2006 League Cup on FAI website