Mark Timmons (born 10 May 1986) is a Gaelic footballer from County Laois. He has played up to and including senior level for his county. 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 The Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor Football Championship is the premier under-17 "knockout" competition in Gaelic football played in Ireland. 2017 was the final year of the minor under 18 football championship as it were replaced by an under ...

title for the first time since 1997. In 2004, he was part of the minor team which won the

Leinster Minor Football Championship The Leinster Minor Football Championship is the premier under-17 "knockout" competition in gaelic football played in the province of Leinster. 2017 was the final year of the minor under 18 football championship as it were replaced by an under 17 ...

. In 2006 and 2007, Timmons was part of the

Laois County Laois ( ; gle, Contae Laoise) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and in the province of Leinster. It was known as Queen's County from 1556 to 1922. The modern county takes its name from Loígis, a medi ...

team that won two successive

Leinster U21 Football Championship The Leinster GAA Football Under-20 Championship, known simply as the Leinster Under-20 Championship, is an annual inter-county Gaelic football competition organised by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highe ...

titles. At club level, Timmons usually lines out as a full back with

Graiguecullen Graiguecullen GFC are a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Laois, Ireland. The club played in Carlow for many years but in 1926 they were suspended. The club then chose to play in Laois and have been doing so ever since. The club were ...

. Timmons also has a little girl who was born the day he played in the U21 final 2007 against Cork.

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1986 births Living people Graiguecullen Gaelic footballers Laois inter-county Gaelic footballers {{Laois-gaelic-football-bio-stub