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1936 All-Ireland Senior Football Final
Event1936 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date27 September 1936
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereeSean McCarthy (Kerry)
Attendance50,168
WeatherSun[1]
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

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  1. ^ "1936 All Ireland Senior Football Final - Laois v Mayo" – via www.youtube.com.
  2. ^ High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.
  3. ^ http://gaa.eir.ie/timeline/1936/08/09/mayo-win-their-first-all-ireland [bare URL]
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