1997 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
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| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Laois (2nd win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Tyrone |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Laois |
| Ulster | Tyrone |
| Connacht | Mayo |
The 1997 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 66th 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.
Laois entered the championship as defending champions.
On 28 September 1997, Laois won the championship following a 3–11 to 1–14 defeat of Tyrone in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their second title in succession.[1]