The 1995–96 Harty Cup was the 76th staging of the Harty Cup since its establishment in hurlig by the Munster Council of Gaelic Athletic Association in 1918.

[1] The competition ran from 11 October 1995 to 17 March 1996.

Midleton CBS unsuccessfully defended its title, in the quarter-finals lossing to Nenagh CBS.

[2][3][4] St Colman's College won the Harty Cup final on 17 March 1996 at Clonmel GAA Ground, against Nenagh CBS, 3–19 to 1–04, in what was their first ever meeting in a final, fifth Harty Cup title overall and their first title 1992.

[5][6] St Colman's College's Timmy McCarthy was the top scorer with 2-31.