2025 Louth Senior Football Championship
| Tournament details | |
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| County | Louth |
| Year | 2025 |
| Trophy | Joe Ward Cup |
| Sponsor | Anchor Tours[1] |
| Date | 30 August 2025 - |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | St Mary's |
The 2025 Louth Senior Football Championship is the 132nd edition of the premier Gaelic football tournament for Senior graded clubs in County Louth, Ireland, organized by Louth GAA. The tournament will consist of 12 teams, with the winner going on to represent the county in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship begins with a group stage and progresses to a knockout stage after the elimination of the four teams to finish bottom of their group.
The draw for the tournament took place at Aiken Barracks in Dundalk on 19 March 2025. Champions St Mary's of Ardee are seeking a fourth consecutive county title.[2]
Team changes
Dundalk Gaels were promoted to Senior football for 2025 as winners of the 2024 Louth Intermediate Football Championship.[3] They replace St Bride's, who lost the 2024 Senior Championship Relegation play-off to St Fechin's.[4]
Group stage
Group 1
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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| Cooley Kickhams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dundalk Gaels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roche Emmets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Round 1
| 30 August 2025[5] | Dundalk Gaels | v | Roche Emmets | Fr. McEvoy Park | |
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Group 2
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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| Dreadnots | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Mochta's | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Patrick's | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Round 1
| 31 August 2025 | St Mochta's | v | Dreadnots | Darver | |
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Group 3
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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| Geraldines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Fechin's | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Mary's | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Round 1
| 31 August 2025 | Geraldines | v | St Fechin's | The Grove | |
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Round 3
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Group 4
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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| Naomh Máirtín | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newtown Blues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Joseph's | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Round 1
| 1 September 2025 | Naomh Máirtín | v | St Joseph's | Stabannon | |
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Round 3
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Knockout stage
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Semi-finals
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Final
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References
- ^ "Anchor Tours Extends Louth GAA Senior Football Championship Sponsorship in Landmark Three-Year Deal". Louth GAA. 24 April 2025.
- ^ "4 in a row seekers Marys earn favourable draw in latest Louth SFC title defence". LMFM. 19 March 2025.
- ^ "Dundalk Gaels win record fifth Louth Intermediate Football Championship". Dundalk Democrat. 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Late scoring burst assured St Fechins Louth Senior Football Championship status". Dundalk Democrat. 6 October 2024.
- ^ "ALL our 2025 Championship Group fixtures have been confirmed in the last few days by our CCC. Feel free to save fixture graphics below or share them around! Below are the 4 Groups and fixtures for our Anchor Tours SFC". Louth GAA. 16 July 2025.