1958 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

The 1958 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 28th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 6 April 1958 and ended on 7 September 1958.

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1958
Championship Details
Dates6 April 1958 – 7 September 1958
All Ireland Champions
WinnersLimerick (2nd win)
CaptainPaddy Cobbe
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upGalway
Provincial Champions
MunsterLimerick
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtGalway
1957
1959

Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions in search of a fourth successive title, however, they were beaten by Limerick in the Munster quarter-final.

On 7 September 1958 Limerick won the championship following a 5-8 to 3-10 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title and their first in 15 championship seasons.

Results

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3 August 1958 Final Roscommon 1-1 - 12-10 Galway Dr. Hyde Park
15 June 1958 Semi-final Laois 3-9 - 4-3 Wexford Nowlan Park
29 June 1958 Semi-final Dublin 1-3 - 4-7 Kilkenny Wexford Park
13 July 1958 Final Kilkenny 5-11 - 1-7 Laois Wexford Park
13 July 1958 Final Donegal 2-1 - 9-9 Antrim Carndonagh
13 July 1958 Final Antrim 10-5 - 0-2 Down Casement Park
10 August 1958 Semi-final Limerick 8-14 - 0-2 Antrim Croke Park
17 August 1958 Semi-final Galway 4-5 - 3-5 Kilkenny Croke Park
7 September 1958 Final Limerick 5-8 - 3-10 Galway Croke Park
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