2025 Tailteann Cup final
| Event | 2025 Tailteann Cup | ||||||
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| Kildare win the Tailteann Cup and qualify automatically for the last 16 of the 2026 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship | |||||||
| Date | 12 July 2025 | ||||||
| Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Darragh Kirwan (Kildare) | ||||||
| Referee | Liam Devenney | ||||||
| Weather | Sunny, 27 °C (81 °F) | ||||||
The 2025 Tailteann Cup final was the fourth final of the Tailteann Cup and the culmination of the 2025 Tailteann Cup, the GAA's second-tier Gaelic football competition for county teams.[1] The match was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 12 July 2025, between Kildare and Limerick.[2][3]
The match was played before the All-Ireland semi-final between Kerry and Tyrone. Kildare won the game by two points.[4][5]
Paths to the final
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Match
Details
Kildare  | 1-24 (27) – (25) 2-19 |  Limerick |
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| Darragh Kirwan 0-8 (2 tp), Alex Beirne 1-2, Ryan Sinkey 0-3, Brian McLoughlin 0-3 (1 tp), Callum Bolton 0-2 (tp), Kevin Feely 0-2 (1f), Colm Dalton 0-2, Tommy Gill 0-1, Daniel Flynn 0-1. | Report | Cillian Fahy 1-1, Killian Ryan 1-1, Tony McCarthy 0-3, Josh Ryan 0-3 (1tpf, 1 45), Peter Nash 0-3 (1f), Emmet Rigter 0-2, James Naughton 0-2fs, Danny Neville 0-1, Tommie Childs 0-1, Iain Corbett 0-1, Rory O’Brien 0-1 |
Referee: Liam Devenney
References
- ^ "GAA.ie - GAA Match Video and Highlights, Fixtures and Results, Latest News". Gaa.ie.
- ^ "Tailteann Cup: Limerick reach decider". www.gaa.ie. 22 June 2025.
- ^ Keaveney, Mal (23 June 2025). "Tailteann Cup final beckons for Limerick". Limerick Post Newspaper.
- ^ "Tailteann Cup Final: Glory for Kildare". www.gaa.ie. 12 July 2025.
- ^ Whooley, Declan (12 July 2025). "Tailteann Cup final recap: Kildare 1-24 Limerick 2-19" – via www.rte.ie.
- ^ "GAA.ie - GAA Match Video and Highlights, Fixtures and Results, Latest News". Gaa.ie.
- ^ "2025 Tailteann Cup Football – KIldare 3-19 Tipperary 1-11 - Munster GAA". 7 May 2025.
- ^ "Tailteann Cup: Flynn stars for Kildare". www.gaa.ie. 1 June 2025.
- ^ "Tailteann Cup: Kildare defeat Offaly to secure semi-final place". www.gaa.ie. 14 June 2025.
- ^ a b "Kildare and Limerick to battle for Tailteann Cup after wins over Fermanagh and Wicklow". The Irish Times.
- ^ "Tailteann Cup: Limerick burn off London". www.gaa.ie. 10 May 2025.
- ^ "GAA.ie - GAA Match Video and Highlights, Fixtures and Results, Latest News". Gaa.ie.
- ^ Buckley, Gerry (31 May 2025). "Limerick strike late to stun Westmeath in Tailteann Cup" – via www.rte.ie.
- ^ "Tailteann Cup: Limerick defeat Wexford". www.gaa.ie. 15 June 2025.