| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 10 May – 27 September 1970 |
| Teams | 31 |
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Kerry (22nd win) |
| Captain | Donie O'Sullivan |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Meath |
| Captain | Jack Quinn |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Meath |
| Ulster | Derry |
| Connacht | Galway |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 31 |
| Goals total | 91 (2.9 per game) |
| Points total | 654 (21.0 per game) |
| Top Scorer |  Tony Brennan (0-33) |
| Player of the Year | Tom Prendergast |
← 1969 1971 → | |
The 1970 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 84th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 10 May 1970 and ended on 27 September 1970.
Kerry entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 27 September 1970, Kerry won the championship following a 2-19 to 0-18 defeat of Meath in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 22nd All-Ireland title, their second in succession.
Meath's Tony Brennan was the championship's top scorer with 0-33. Kerry's Tom Prendergast was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.
- ^ "Glory days". Meath GAA website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.