1979 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1979
All Ireland Champions
Winners Cork (14th win)
Captain Christy Coughlan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Kilkenny
Captain Seánie Tyrrell
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Not Played
Connacht Not Played
1978
1980

The 1979 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 49th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.

Cork entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 2 September 1979 Cork won the championship following a 2-11 to 1-9 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title in-a-row and their 14th overall.

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