| All Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winners | Dublin (2nd win) |
| Captain | Geoff Sutton |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Tipperary |
| Captain | Paddy Kenny |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Galway |
← 1945 1947 → | |
The 1946 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 16th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.
Dublin entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 1 September 1946 Dublin won the championship following a 1-6 to 0-7 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title in-a-row.