1976 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

The 1976 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 46th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1976
All Ireland Champions
WinnersTipperary (13th win)
CaptainJoe Hogan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upKilkenny
CaptainEddie Mahon
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterDown
ConnachtNot Played
1975
1977

Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 5 September 1976 Tipperary won the championship following a 2–20 to 1–7 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their 13th All-Ireland title and their first title in 17 years.

Results

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Semi-final

15 August 1976 Semi-final Kilkenny 6-17 - 0-06 Galway Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork

Final

5 September 1976 Final Tipperary 2-20 - 1-07 Kilkenny Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: P Cronin (Cork)
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