Coleraine's cup: Photos from the final
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Cliftonville's fans were hoping to see their side win the Irish Cup for the first time since 1979 when they took on Coleraine at Windsor Park
Coleraine's supporters were back at the National Stadium hoping for better fortune than the 3-0 defeat by Linfield in the 2017 final
Jay Donnelly of Cliftonville in possession as Coleraine's Stephen Dooley moves in to challenge
Dooley was carried off after sustaining an ankle injury during the first half
Coleraine skipper Stephen O'Donnell attempts to escape the clutches of Cliftonville opponent Conor McDonald
There were no goals during the first half of the first ever Irish Cup final between Coleraine and Cliftonville
Coleraine's Darren McCauley made a spectacular 49th-minute breakthrough with his 20th goal of the season
Rory Donnelly's close-range goal made it 1-1 in the 55th minute
Former Linfield striker Aaron Burns came on as a substitute and scored to put Coleraine 2-1 up
Coleraine striker Eoin Bradley ran through to make it 3-1 right at the end
Coleraine's most famous fan, actor Jimmy Nesbitt, celebrates with team skipper Stephen O'Donnell after the final whistle
The big blue and white party begins as Coleraine lift the Irish Cup for the sixth time in their history