1936 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final

1936 All-Ireland Senior Football Final
Event	1936 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date	27 September 1936
Venue	Croke Park, Dublin
Referee	Sean McCarthy (Kerry)
Attendance	50,168
Weather	Sun
	← 1935 1937 →

The 1936 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final was the 49th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1936 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland. Seamus O'Malley, a native to Lavalley, Ballinrobe Co.Mayo was captain of the victorious team. Paddy Munnelly scored a hat-trick as Mayo coasted to an easy victory. Laois's Bill Delaney played with two broken bones in his foot.^[2]^[3]

Henry Kenny, father of the future Taoiseach Enda Kenny, was on the winning Mayo team.
This was Mayo's first All-Ireland victory.

References[]

^ "1936 All Ireland Senior Football Final - Laois v Mayo" – via www.youtube.com.
^ High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.
^ http://gaa.eir.ie/timeline/1936/08/09/mayo-win-their-first-all-ireland^{[bare URL]}

External links[]

1936 All Ireland Senior Football Final - Laois v Mayo on YouTube

[1] "1936 All Ireland Senior Football Final - Laois v Mayo" – via www.youtube.com.

[2] High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.

[3] ttp://gaa.eir.ie/timeline/1936/08/09/mayo-win-their-first-all-ireland^{[bare URL]}

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