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Round 8
17 July 1971
| O'Siochru (4½) |
0-1 |
Moles (6) |
| Henry (5½) |
1-0 |
Coldrick (5) |
| MacGrillen (5) |
1-0 |
Ireton (4½) |
| McCurdy (4½) |
½-½ |
Byrne (4) |
| Murray (3½) |
0-1 |
McDevitt (4) |
| Killane (3½) |
0-1 |
Cootes (3½) |
| O'Riordan (3½) |
½-½ |
Murphy, P. J. (3½) |
| O'Brien (3) |
½-½ |
Lacy (3) |
| Quigley (3) |
1-0 |
Ryan (3) |
| Lynn (2) |
0-1 |
Coveney (3) |
| O'Sullivan (2) |
0-1 |
Murphy, F. (2) |
| Drew (2½) |
1 |
Bye |
Scores after round 8
| Moles | 7 |
| Henry | 6½ |
| MacGrillen | 6 |
| Coldrick | 5 |
| McCurdy | 5 |
| McDevitt | 5 |
| Byrne | 4½ |
| Cootes | 4½ |
| Ireton | 4½ |
| O'Siochru | 4½ |
| Coveney | 4 |
| Murphy, P. J. | 4 |
| O'Riordan | 4 |
| Quigley | 4 |
| Drew | 3½ |
| Killane | 3½ |
| Lacy | 3½ |
| Murray | 3½ |
| O'Brien | 3½ |
| Murphy, F. | 3 |
| Ryan | 3 |
| Lynn | 2 |
| O'Sullivan | 2 |