The 2005 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 42nd staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship , the Gaelic Athletic Association 's premier inter-county hurling tournament for players under the age of twenty-one. The championship began on 31 May 2005 and ended on 18 September 2005.
Kilkenny were the defending champions .
On 18 September 2005, Galway won the championship following a 1-15 to 1-14 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.[ 1] This was their 8th All-Ireland title and their first since 1996 .
Results
Quarter-final
Semi-finals
Final
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Semi-final
Final
Semi-finals
Final
Scoring statistics
Top scorers overall
Top scorers in a single game
References
Under-21 Championship, 1964–2018
Championships Finals
Under-20 Championship, 2019 to present
Championships Finals