2009 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
The 2009 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 78th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 12 April 2009 and ended on 6 September 2009.
Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 6 September 2009, Galway won the championship after a 2-15 to 2-11 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their 8th championship title overall and their first title since 2005.
Tipperary's John O'Dwyer was the championship's top scorer with 4-37.
Results
[Leinster Minor Hurling Championship]
Round 1Round 2
Quarter-finals
Round 3
Semi-finals
'''Final'''
[Munster Minor Hurling Championship]
First roundPlayoff
Semi-finals
'''Final'''
[Ulster Minor Hurling Championship]
First roundQuarter-finals
Semi-finals
'''Final'''
[All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship]
Quarter-finalsSemi-finals
'''Final'''
Championship statistics
Top scorers
;Top scorer overall| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
| 1 | John O'Dwyer | Tipperary | 4-37 | 49 | 5 | 9.80 |
| 2 | Martin O'Neill | Waterford | 0-32 | 32 | 5 | 6.40 |
| 3 | Barry O'Meara | Westmeath | 3-21 | 30 | 4 | 7.50 |
| 4 | Niall Burke | Galway | 1-20 | 23 | 3 | 7.66 |
| 5 | Seán Kehoe | Kilkenny | 1-19 | 22 | 5 | 4.40 |
| 6 | Richie Cummins | Galway | 4-06 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
| 6 | Conor McGrath | Clare | 1-15 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Walter Walsh | Kilkenny | 2-10 | 16 | 5 | 3.20 |
| 8 | Pauric Mahony | Waterford | 1-13 | 16 | 5 | 3.20 |
| 10 | Brian O'Halloran | Waterford | 2-09 | 15 | 5 | 3.00 |
Miscellaneous
- Waterford won the Munster Championship for the first time since 1992.