Dublin-Meath All-Ireland Final Kickoff, Team Lineups, Broadcast Details
2025 All-Ireland Ladies Senior Football Final: Dublin Claim Seventh Title Against Meath
The 2025 All-Ireland Ladies Senior Football Final took place at Croke Park on August 3rd, with Dublin emerging victorious against Meath. Dublin secured a comprehensive 2-16 to 0-10 win, claiming their seventh senior All-Ireland title [1][2][3][4].
Match Details
The first half saw Dublin take a commanding lead, with goals from Nicole Owens and Niamh Hetherton setting the tone. The halftime score stood at Dublin 2-9, Meath 0-6 [1]. Key contributors for Dublin included Hannah Tyrrell, Kate Sullivan, and captain Carla Rowe, who combined for 0-13. Tyrrell also came close to winning the ZuCar Golden Boot for 2025 [2][3]. Meath struggled to score from play in the first half, relying on frees from Emma Duggan. They briefly narrowed the gap in the second half but could not mount a comeback [1].
Head-to-head Context
This match was a repeat of the 2021 All-Ireland final where Meath denied Dublin their five-in-a-row championship [1][2]. Dublin's win in 2025 reasserted their dominance in the rivalry and senior ladies football.
Team News
Dublin played their first senior season under new joint management of Paul Casey and Derek Murray [2]. Meath heavily relied on Emma Duggan for frees but did not score any goals.
Broadcast Information
The final was broadcast on TG4 as part of the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship coverage [3][4]. Highlights are available on YouTube shortly after the game [5].
Other Finals
The junior final between Antrim and Louth will start at 11:45am, followed by the intermediate final between Laois and Tyrone at 1:45pm. The counties of Meath and Dublin have tread similar paths to reach the final, but the specifics of their paths are not provided in this article.
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Dublin's comprehensive victory in the 2025 All-Ireland Ladies Senior Football Final, securing their seventh title against Meath, was extensively analyzed by sports pundits and football experts following the sports event. The sports-analysis revealed that key contributors for Dublin, including Hannah Tyrrell, Kate Sullivan, and captain Carla Rowe, played a crucial role in their win, outscoring Meath by 0-13.
