The 1947 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 17th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the

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in 1928.

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entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by

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in the All-Ireland semi-final. On 7 September 1947

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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 Final

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

* The All-Ireland semi-final between

and

was the first ever championship meeting between the two teams.

External links

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: Roll Of Honour

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