1971 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

The 1971 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 40th 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.
Galway entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Mayo on a scoreline of 1-7 to 0-9 in the Connacht semi-final.
On 26 September 1971, Mayo won the championship following a 2-15 to 2-7 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their fourth All-Ireland title overall and their first title in five championship seasons.

Results

[Connacht Minor Football Championship]

Quarter-Final
Semi-Finals
'''Final'''

[Munster Minor Football Championship]

Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
'''Final'''

[Leinster Minor Football Championship]

First round
Second round
Quarter-Finals
'''Semi-Finals'''

[Ulster Minor Football Championship]

Quarter-Final
Semi-Final
'''Final'''

[All-Ireland Minor Football Championship]

Semi-Finals
'''Final'''