2009 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

The 2009 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 78th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship 2009
Championship details
Dates15 April 2009 – 20 September 2009
Teams32
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamArmagh (2nd win)
CaptainDeclan McKenna
ManagerPaul McShane
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamMayo
CaptainAidan Walsh
ManagerRay Dempsey
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterDublin
UlsterArmagh
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
2008
2010

Tyrone entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Armagh in the Ulster quarter-final.

On 20 September 2009, Armagh won the championship following a 0-10 to 0-7 defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in sixty championship seasons.

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