2005 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

The 2005 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 75th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 31 March 2005 and ended on 11 September 2005.

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 2004
Championship Details
Dates31 March 2005 – 11 September 2005
Teams16
All Ireland Champions
WinnersGalway (7th win)
CaptainAndrew Keary
ManagerMattie Murphy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upLimerick
CaptainGavin O'Mahony
ManagerTimmy O'Connor
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterDublin
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Top Scorer Eoin Ryan (4-40)
2004
2006

Galway entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 11 September 2005, Galway won the championship following a 3-12 to 0-17 defeat of Limerick in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title in succession.

Limerick's Eoin Ryan was the championship's top scorer with 4-40.

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