1976 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1976 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates9 May – 26 September 1976
Teams33
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamDublin (19 win)
CaptainTony Hanahoe
ManagerKevin Heffernan
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKerry
CaptainJohn O'Keeffe
ManagerMick O'Dwyer
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterDublin
UlsterDerry
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
Top Scorer Mikey Sheehy (4-26)
Player of the Year Jimmy Keaveney
1975
1977

The 1976 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 90th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 9 May 1976 and ended on 26 September 1976.

Kerry were the defending champions.

On 26 September 1976, Dublin won the championship following a 3-8 to 0-10 defeat of Kerry in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 19th All-Ireland title, their first in two championship seasons.

Dublin's Jimmy Keaveney was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.

  1. ^ "Five Epics: The Best of Dublin v Kerry". GAA website. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2015.