Ireland at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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Ireland competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

Results by event

=Archery=

In Ireland's first appearance in archery competition at the Olympics, the nation was represented by one man, James Conroy.

Men's Individual Competition:
* James Conroy — 2255 points (→ 29th place)

=Athletics=

Men's 800 metres
* Niall O'Shaughnessy:* Heat — 1:49.29 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1.500 metres
* Eamon Coghlan:* Heat — 3:39.87:* Semifinal — 3:38.60:* Final — 3:39.51 (→ 4th place)

* Niall O'Shaughnessy:* Heat — 3:40.12 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5.000 metres
* Edward Leddy:* Heat — 13:40.54 (→ national record, did not advance)

Men's 10.000 metres
* Edward Leddy:* Heat — 28:55.29 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon
* James McNamara — 2:24:57 (→ 39th place)

* Daniel McDaid — 2:27:07 (→ 42nd place)

* Neil Cusack — 2:35:47 (→ 55th place)

Women's 1.500 metres
* Mary Purcell:* Heat — 4:08.63 (→ national record, did not advance)

=Boxing=

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
* Brendan Dunne
*# First Round — Defeated Noboru Uchizama (JPN), RSC-2
*# Second Round — Lost to Orlando Maldonado (PUR), KO-1

=Cycling=

Men's Individual Road Race
*Alan McCormack — did not finish (→ no ranking)
*Oliver McQuaid — did not finish (→ no ranking)