The Football Association of Ireland have confirmed the FAI Men's National Cup competitions dates for the 2022/23 season.

The dates for the FAI U17 Cup, FAI Youth Cup, FAI Junior Cup and FAI Intermediate Cup for the upcoming campaign are now confirmed and the FAI are urging clubs to proceed with applications to participate in the competitions.

The closing date for entries for all four competitions is Sunday, August 21 and clubs are reminded that no late applications will be accepted this year due to the tight turnaround before the start of the competitions. Please contact your league secretary for more information if your club intends to enter.

The FAI have also confirmed match details for the season-opening match, the Tom Hand Cup. Intermediate Champions Rockmount will face Junior Champions Villa FC on Wednesday, August 24 with kick-off at 7.45pm at Youghal United.

Dates - FAI Men's National Competitions

FAI U17 Cup

Preliminary Round - 18/09/2022
Round 1 - 09/10/2022
Round 2 - 06/11/2022
Round 3 - 27/11/2022
Round 4 - 22/01/2023
Quarter Finals - 12/02/2023
Semi Finals - 05/03/2023
Final - 02/04/2023

FAI Youth Cup

Preliminary Round - 11/09/2022
Round 1 - 02/10/2022
Round 2 - 23/10/2022
Round 3 - 20/11/2022
Round 4 - 29/01/2023
Quarter Finals - 19/02/2023
Semi Finals - 19/03/2023
Final - 16/04/2023

FAI Junior Cup

Preliminary Round - 11/09/2022
Round 1 - 25/09/2022
Round 2 - 16/10/2022
Round 3 - 06/11/2022
Round 4 - 27/11/2022
Round 5 - 22/01/2023
Round 6 - 12/02/2023
Quarter Finals - 05/03/2023
Semi Finals - 02/04/2023
Final - 30/04/2023

FAI Intermediate Cup

Round 1 - 11/09/2022
Round 2 - 16/10/2022
Round 3 - 20/11/2022
Round 4 - 22/01/2023
Quarter Finals - 19/02/2023
Semi Finals - 19/03/2023
Final - 23/04/2023