Fire in Bridgefoot Street

Fire in Bridgefoot Street A large warehouse beside the old Mendacity building at the bottom of Bridgefoot St was on fire this morning. The fire appeared to be quite extensive as the roof of the warehouse was completely destroyed and there seemed to be serious structural damage caused. There...

St. Teresa’s Garden Regeneration

Ross Murray // Aug 29th, 2018

St. Teresa’s Gardens was earmarked for regeneration in 2010 and in 2015,...

Development Plans for St Michael’s Estate

Tony Kennedy // Aug 1st, 2018

Development Plans for St Michael’s Estate It is looking increasingly likely...

Developments in D8 – Homes Where Art Thou?

Ross Murray // Jul 13th, 2018

Developments in D8 – Homes Where Art Thou? Ross Murray examines...

Grand Canal Harbor Development Update

Ross Murray // Jun 8th, 2018

An update on the ongoing development in Grand Canal Harbor. Marlet have submitted...

FRG Updates

Autumn/Winter Youth Project Schedule

FRG.ie Admin // Oct 1st, 2018

The new Fountain Youth Project schedule for next three months…come down and get involved! Monday 2.30 pm – 4.00 pm – After School Support (5th – 6th Classes) 4.30...

Season to Season

Tony Gorman // Oct 5th, 2018

A beautiful poem by our resident Poet Tony Gorman about the changing of the seasons, goodbye for now summer. My Poem for National Poetry Day Season to Season. By/ Tony Gorman All withered...

Total Eclipse of the Sun

Christine Bond // Aug 22nd, 2017

Image Credit: Rick Fienberg, TravelQuest International and Wilderness Travel In this series of stills from 2013, the eclipse sequence runs from right to left. The center image shows totality;...

Planning Permission Starting 10/09/18

FRG.ie Admin // Sep 28th, 2018

AREA 2 COMMERCIAL: Area Area 2 – South Central Application Number 3917/18 Application Type Permission Applicant Justin & Brian O’Connor Location 14, Weavers’...

The Mendicity Institute. 200 Years in Dublin

Ross Murray // May 30th, 2018

The Mendicity Institute recently commemorated 200 years of its foundation in Dublin. For the vast majority of us (myself included) it was a garrison held by the rebels during easter week and...

Dublin in Photos – The People Part III

Stephen Davis // Oct 17th, 2018

Dublin in Photos – The People Part III Dublin in Photos – In this series of posts we are post the work of expert photographer Stephen Davis. The theme of this post is Dublin’s...

The Earl of Meath’s Liberty

Ross Murray // Oct 17th, 2018

The Earl of Meath’s Liberty – in this article, Ross Murray presents the history of Earl of Meath’s Liberty. The arrival of the Hughnauts and the beginning of industry...

“40”

Tony Kennedy // Apr 19th, 2018

“40” One man’s honest, frank story of addiction to Nerofen pain killers, the depths it brought him and the courage he required to overcome it…A powerful read. Are we discussing...

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An Turas Fada Part IV

Walking towards Mikey was Peter Whelan, known as “Peanuts” to those familiar with him. He cut a striking image. He had a shock of blond hair that was always cropped tight,...

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An Turas Fada Part III

Mikey walked back toward the canal, choosing an area with overgrown greenery that lacked the beauty of most plants but which Mikey found soothing. He found himself giving...

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