The 2004 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 74th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 27 March 2004 and ended on 19 September 2004. Kilkenny entered the championship as defending champions. On 19 September 2004, Galway won the championship following a 0-16 to 1-12 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final replay at O'Connor Park. This was their sixth All-Ireland title overall and their first title since 2000. Tipperary's Darragh Hickey was the championship's top scorer with 4-29. Results Leinster Minor Hurling Championship Group stage Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Munster Minor Hurling Championship First round Playoffs Semi-finals Final Ulster Minor Hurling Championship Semi-final Final All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals Championship statistics Top scorers Top scorers overall Top scorers in a single game References External links All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: Roll Of Honour Minor All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship