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1953 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
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The 1953 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 22nd 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.
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Galway entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Connacht Championship. On 27 September 1953, Mayo won the championship following a 2-11 to 1-6 defeat of Clare in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in fifteen championship seasons.[1]
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Connacht Minor Football Championship
| 28 June 1953 Semi-Final |  Sligo | 0-05 - 2-10 |  Mayo | Corran Park, Ballymote |
| 5 July 1953 Semi-Final |  Galway | 1-03 - 2-08 |  Roscommon | Tuam Stadium, Galway |
Munster Minor Football Championship
| 19 July 1953 Final |  Clare | 0-07 - 0-02 |  Cork | Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney |
Leinster Minor Football Championship
| 26 July 1953[2][3] Final |  Louth | 1–06 - 0–06 |  Kildare | Croke Park, Dublin |
| P. McMahon 1-1, J. Reynolds 0-2, B. McDonald, P. Hallinan, O. Judge 0-1 each | S. Aldridge 0-3, S. Harrison 0-2, W. Ryan 0-1 | Referee: W. O'Connor (Carlow) |
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Ulster Minor Football Championship
| 26 July 1953 Final |  Armagh | 2-15 - 3-02 |  Tyrone | Casement Park, Belfast |
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Semi-finals
| 23 August 1953[4] | Clare | 1-10 - 0-02 | Louth | Croke Park, Dublin |
| 30 August 1953 | Mayo | 5-02 - 1-05 | Armagh | Pearse Park, Longford |
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Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Clare win the Munster Championship for the first time since 1930.
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