Mark Timmons
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Mark Timmons is a Gaelic football
player from County Laois
in Ireland
.
He usually plays in defence for Laois and in 2003 was an integral part of the Laois team that won the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
title for the first time since 1997.
In 2004, he was part of the minor team which won the Leinster Minor Football Championship
.
In 2006 and 2007, Mark was part of the Laois
team that won two successive Leinster U21 Football Championship titles.
At club level, Mark usually lines out as a full back with Graiguecullen
.
Mark also has a little girl who was born the day he played in the U21 final 2007 against Cork.
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...
player from County Laois
County Laois
County Laois is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Midlands Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It was formerly known as Queen's County until the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. The county's name was formerly spelt as Laoighis and Leix. Laois County Council...
in Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
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He usually plays in defence for Laois and in 2003 was an integral part of the Laois team that won the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
The All-Ireland Minor Football Championship is the premier "knockout" competition for under-18 competitors of the game of Gaelic football played in Ireland...
title for the first time since 1997.
In 2004, he was part of the minor team which won the Leinster Minor Football Championship
Leinster Minor Football Championship
The Leinster Minor Football Championship is a Gaelic football "knockout" competition played in the province of Leinster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Leinster Council. Each county in the province fields a team in the competition. The term "minor" is given to players who are...
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In 2006 and 2007, Mark was part of the Laois
Laois GAA
The Laois County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Laois GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Laois and the Laois inter-county teams.-History:...
team that won two successive Leinster U21 Football Championship titles.
At club level, Mark usually lines out as a full back with Graiguecullen
Graiguecullen
Graiguecullen GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club that plays in County Laois, Ireland.The club were winners of thirteen Carlow Senior Football Championship Titles and twelve Laois Senior Football Championship titles, the last of which was in 1965.The Club won the Laois Intermediate Football...
.
Mark also has a little girl who was born the day he played in the U21 final 2007 against Cork.