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. The match was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 12 July 2025, between and .
The match was played before the All-Ireland semi-final between Kerry and Tyrone. Kildare won the game by two points.
Paths to the final
+ KildareRound Date Opponent Venue () Result Victorymargin Score Ref Group game 10 May 2025 St Conleth's Park (H) Win 250-36 to 0-11 Group game 17 May 2025 Clonmel (A) Win 14 3–19 to 1-11 Group game 1 June 2025 Dr. Hyde Park (N) Win 4 4-19 to 1-24 Quarter-final 14 June 2025 St Conleth's Park (H) Win 1 1-17 to 0-19 Semi-final 22 June 2025 Croke Park (N) Win 7 1-13 to 0-9
+ LimerickRound Date Opponent Venue () Result Victorymargin Score Ref Group game 10 May 2025 Newcastle West (H) Win 7 0-25 to 1-15 Group game 17 May 2025 Corrigan Park (A) Win 8 1-18 to 1-10 Group game 31 May 2025 O'Moore Park (N) Win 1 0-19 to 0-18 Quarter-final 15 June 2025 Gaelic Grounds (H) Win 8 4-21 to 2-19 Semi-final 22 June 2025 Croke Park (N) Win 4 2-18 to 1-17
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