Former St Pat's manager Brian Kerr with captain Ger O'Brien
Ger O'Brien and Phillip Lowry battle for possessionThe bubbles start to fly as St Pat's celebrateSkipper and keeper Ger O'Brien and Brendan Clarke celebrate after the gamePat's players celebrate in the dressing room after the game... which was noted by Pat's players as they lined up for the anthemGer O'Brien becomes the first Saints captain to hoist the Cup in 53 yearsKenny Browne beats Rory Patterson to the ball in an early aerial challengePat's supporters lit up the darkness ahead of the main eventSaints fans were sure that the 53-year drought would end at the AvivaThe teams lined up at the Aviva Stadium for the national anthemThe Shed End Invincibles had made the short hop from Inchicore to Dublin 4 and made an impression before the game...Raheny pose with the Cup for the third year in a rowRaheny United took on UCD Waves in the Women's final, which took place ahead of the FAI Cup clashChristy Fagan made the all-important breakthrough early in the second half before sealing the win in injury timeGer O'Brien thwarts the City attack as key man Rory Patterson was kept very quiet throughout"No, I'll manage and you can be my assistant," said O'Neill to O'Neill, as the two Ireland managers, perhaps, discussed the merits of an All-Ireland football teamSaints left-back Ian Bermingham keeps his eye on the ballRaheny came out on top once again
