FRG Updates

by FRG.ie Admin on Jan 28th, 2016 - 2749 Views

The Fountain Resource Group in Cooperation with St James Church Presents Rising in the Union! • An exhibition chronicling day by day the events of Easter 1916 in the South Dublin Union, the Mendicity, Marrowbone Lane Distillery and the Rialto area. • The exhibition will also tell the grander narrative... 

by Fountain Resource Group on Dec 21st, 2015 - 1775 Views

Every Year our little creative geniuses in the Fountain Junior youth spend a lot of time writing the best stories and drawing the best pictures for Christmas.  Here is a collection from the gang this year! Well Done everyone excellent job! Jake Lexis Ruby Ruby Ava Carl Danny Estelles Heidis Holly Stories... 

by Alan Finn on Dec 10th, 2015 - 2089 Views

IT’S CHRISTMAS!!!!! FRG Lights Up The Trees Despite the threat of rain and high winds, the annual Christmas tree lights were turned on, at the Fountain Resource Group’s Youth Project in Basin lane. There was plenty of singing with guest appearance from pop sensation, Dubliner, Conor Hamilton, and... 

by Eoghan Brunkard on Nov 24th, 2015 - 2289 Views

Fountain Scores Big At Community Awards The Fountain Resource Group was well represented at this year’s SWICN Youth & Community Achievement Awards.  The award ceremony was presided over by Sybil Mulcahy of TV 3’s Morning Show and RTE’s Robert Carley. The aim of the event is to... 

by Fountain Resource Group on Nov 24th, 2015 - 1450 Views

  Our Junior Project Supporting Ireland & France  Read More »

by Fountain Resource Group on Nov 20th, 2015 - 1380 Views

Our Junior Project Supporting Ireland & France  Read More »

by Fountain Resource Group on Oct 29th, 2015 - 1346 Views

  Happy Halloween From the Junior Youth!  The kids got into the spooky spirit of things and decided to send us some ghoulish pics from their computer classes in Basin Lane! Ava Age 7 Blake Age 5 Kyle Age 8 Ruby Age 6 Tadgh Age 7    Read More »

by FRG.ie Admin on Oct 28th, 2015 - 1257 Views

This week our Fountain Seniors were how to order valium having fun cooking sweet apples!  Read More »

by David Carr on Sep 28th, 2015 - 1847 Views

Fountain Resource Group Launches New Senior Citizens Service The Fountain Resource Senior Citizens Group has reopened! The group met up at St James Parish hall last Thursday to trash out the coming season’s activities. The local crowd of about thirty expressed an interest in card games and “Card... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Sep 9th, 2015 - 2676 Views

Fountain Summer Projects’ Big Day Out Snaps Took us a while to get them up but here our a collection of snaps from our youth project community days out in Marrowbone Lane and Basin Lane.   The kids had BBQ burgers, candy floss, face painting, a DJ set and three bouncy Castles.   Everyone had... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Aug 20th, 2015 - 1817 Views

Animal Magic at the Fountain! As part of our ongoing summer project for the junior youth clubs, which has seen our area’s youth go to Funtasia, plenty of farms, the zoo, regal homes, the cinema, and all sorts of wonderful places, the kids this week got these some uncommon animals up close! The... 

by Fountain Resource Group on Jun 16th, 2015 - 5033 Views

1. Around 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered by oceans. 2. The largest ocean on Earth is the Pacific Ocean, covering around 30% of the Earth’s surface. The deepest known area of the Earth’s oceans is known as the Mariana Trench. It’s deepest point measures 11km. That’s a... 

by Eoghan Brunkard on Apr 13th, 2015 - 2871 Views

Fountain Youth Unveil Wall Art Piece! The Fountain Youth Project unveiled their art work last Friday to a sizable crowd of interested locals, TDs and DCC Representatives.  The four paneled piece located at the back of playground on the partition wall between the Basin Street area and St James’... 

by Fountain Resource Group on Apr 2nd, 2015 - 2586 Views

Our Junior Youth Easter Pics! Our Junior Youth was busy away creating pictures for Easter, as always these little artistic genius’s didn’t disappoint.  My friend the Easter bunny spend the day looking at them, he thinks everyone deserve a bag of chocolate eggs for these gems.                      Read More »

by FRG.ie Admin on Mar 31st, 2015 - 2012 Views

  Youth Project Art Work Brings Community Alive So after 4 months of planning, thinking, working, shopping and discussions the work has begun on getting the mural onto the wall beside the playground, our Youth Project has been working very hard to recapture the wonderful community spirit of the... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Mar 16th, 2015 - 1573 Views

St Patrick Preaching to the Irish Kings – from Carlow Cathedral  Bíodh sona Lá Fhéile Pádraig as ár bhFoireann ag an FRG Have a Happy St Patrick’s Day from everyone on the FRG team!  Read More »

by Fountain Resource Group on Mar 15th, 2015 - 1921 Views

The latest art offering from our Junior Youth Boys and Girls.  This time our theme was the “Green Saint” Allanah Alex Billy James Jayda Katie   Kyle Rebecca Sam Shauna   Sylis      Read More »

by FRG.ie Admin on Jan 14th, 2015 - 2093 Views

It took us long enough but we finally have our Junior Youth Christmas Pics and stories for your enjoyment! We’re Sorry for the delay.    Blakes Snowan Age 5   Holly’s Snowman Age 7 Leytos snow man age 9 Rebecca Age 6 Ruby’s Snowman Age 5 Sam’s Christmas Picture Age 5 Tadgh’s... 

by Alan Finn on Jan 13th, 2015 - 3543 Views

Dublin’s Rap-Scene – Growls with a New Talent Cale Smith Cale Smith is just 17 years old, a West Finglas Native, unassuming nice guy and already has his first Rap EP out in the public domain. The EP, “This Is It” was released before last Christmas. Not bad for a young man who only... 

by Alan Finn on Dec 18th, 2014 - 1801 Views

Fountain Youth Project’s Christmas Light’s Ceremony Alan Finn recounts our Christmas Tree lighting ceremony.  We would just like to thank everyone involved for making this event possible. It was all smiles at the Fountain Youth Project’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Local...