1955 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship | |
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Label2: | Dates |
Label3: | Teams |
Header4: | All-Ireland Champions |
Label5: | Winning team |
Data5: | Dublin (4th win) |
Label6: | Captain |
Label7: | Manager |
Header8: | All-Ireland Finalists |
Label9: | Losing team |
Data9: | Tipperary |
Label10: | Captain |
Label11: | Manager |
Header12: | Provincial Champions |
Label13: | Munster |
Data13: | Tipperary |
Label14: | Leinster |
Data14: | Dublin |
Label15: | Ulster |
Data15: | Antrim |
Label16: | Connacht |
Data16: | Mayo |
The 1955 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 24th 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.
Dublin entered the championship as defending champions.
On 25 September 1955, Dublin won the championship following a 4-4 to 2-7 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. This was their fourth All-Ireland title overall and their second in succession.[1]
Quarter-Final
Galway 3-3 Roscommon 1-3.
Semi-Finals
Mayo 3-4 Sligo 1-4.
Galway 7-11 1-3.
Final
Mayo 2-5 Galway 1-5 Tuam.
Semi-Finals
Tipperary 1-11 Mayo 1-2 Limerick
Final