Michael Buckley (born 1944) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer.
At club level, he played with Sarsfields and he was also a member of the Kildare senior football team.
Buckley played his club Gaelic football with Sarsfields, however, his senior team career coincided with a barren spell in terms of success for the club.
[2] At inter-county level, he was a substitute on the Kildare team that won the All-Ireland U21FC title in 1965.
[5] His son, Niall Buckley, was part of the Kildare team beaten by Galway in the 1998 All-Ireland final.