1978 Irish Amateur Championship - Finishes
| Finish | Name | Matches won | Frames won | Centuries | Points | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner |  Eugene Hughes |
4 | 18 (72%) of 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | Noel Lowth |
3 | 14 (51.85%) of 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Semi-final | Tony Langan |
2 | 11 (61.11%) of 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Semi-final | G Sutton |
1 | 6 (50%) of 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quarter-final | Dessie Sheehan |
1 | 4 (50%) of 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quarter-final | Frank Byrne |
1 | 4 (44.44%) of 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quarter-final | John Owens |
1 | 4 (44.44%) of 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quarter-final | M Keane |
0 | 3 (42.86%) of 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 16 | Pascal Burke |
0 | 2 (40%) of 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 16 | S Farrell |
0 | 1 (25%) of 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 16 | B Higgins |
0 | 1 (25%) of 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 16 | Liam Kenna |
0 | 1 (25%) of 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 16 | Jimmy Long |
0 | 0 (0%) of 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 16 | Paddy Miley |
0 | 0 (0%) of 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |