Martin McNally appointed referee for All-Ireland SFC final
July 15, 2026
Referee Martin McNally ©INPHO/James Crombie
Monaghan's Martin McNally has been appointed to referee the 2026 All-Ireland SFC final between Kerry and Mayo on Sunday, 26 July.
The Corduff clubman will take charge of his first senior All-Ireland final.
McNally previously refereed the 2023 All-Ireland U20 FC final and the 2026 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship final. He has also officiated the Leinster finals in 2021 and 2025, along with the 2024 Ulster final.
During this year's championship, McNally refereed the Leinster Championship games between Louth and Wexford and Kildare and Westmeath. He also took charge of the All-Ireland series fixtures between Armagh and Derry, Dublin and Donegal, and the All-Ireland quarter-final between Cork and Mayo.
The final will be McNally's 32nd senior inter-county championship game since making his debut at that level in 2018.
His score umpires will be Ben Woods, Niall Reilly, Mark Gilsenan and Anthony Marron, all from the Corduff club.
The line umpires will be Tyrone's Seán Hurson and Galway's Thomas Murphy. Hurson will also act as standby referee.
Tipperary's Seán Lonergan has been appointed sideline official, Kildare's Killian Jones will be the Hawk-Eye official, while Sligo's Marty Duffy will serve as time official.
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