1947 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
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| All Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winners | Tipperary (5th win) |
| Captain | Paddy Kenny |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Galway |
| Captain | Kieran McNamee |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Galway |
← 1946 1948 → | |
The 1947 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 17th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. Dublin entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final. On 7 September 1947 Tipperary won the championship following a 9-5 to 1-5 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their fifth All-Ireland title and their first in ten championship seasons.
Results
All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
Semi-finals
| 27 July 1947 Semi-final | Galway | 5-01 - 3-01 | Dublin | St. Brendan's Park, Birr |
| 10 August 1947 Semi-final | Tipperary | 5-12 - 1-04 | Antrim | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
| 7 September 1947 Final | Tipperary | 9-05 - 1-05 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- The All-Ireland semi-final between Dublin and Galway was the first ever championship meeting between the two teams.
External links
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