title: 1978–79 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
text: # 1978–79 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
  
  The 1978–79 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the ninth staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970-71.
  
  Thomond College were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being between in the Limerick County Championship.
  
  On 17 March 1979, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 2-09 to 1-03 defeat of Scotstown in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park. It was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1973.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Munster Senior Club Football Championship
  
  First round
  
  Semi-finals
  
  Final
  
  ### All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
  
  Quarter-final
  
  Semi-finals
  
  Final
  
  ## Championship statistics
  
  ### Miscellaneous
  
  * Walsh Island won the Leinster Club Championship for the first time in their history.
  * Nemo Rangers became the first team to win four Munster Club Championship titles.
  * Scotstown won the Ulster Club Championship for the first time in their history. They were also the first team from Monaghan to win the provincial title.
  