FRG Updates

by FRG.ie Admin on Aug 14th, 2024 - 266 Views

FRG Marrowbone Lane Funday A Great Success The sun kept the rain at bay as kids from the FRG’s Bizzys Bees and Marrowbone Lane youth services as well as locals from the area, enjoyed sausages, burgers, hot dogs, sweet bags, slushies, and a with face painting kept the smiles on the kids faces.   The... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Apr 9th, 2024 - 495 Views

Senior Citizens Easter Dinner Huge Success- Over 30 people attended our annual Easter dinner where members were treated to Broccoli and Cauliflower soup, followed by Roast Beef with veg and chili beef gravy, and then Ice Cream and jelly, finished by tea and French Fancies, entertained by local troubadour... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Mar 11th, 2024 - 1437 Views

  In Tribute to a Dear Friend In lieu of a befitting tribute for Tracy O Neill who tragically passed away last week and went to St James’ Church on Friday, we wish to sympathize with all family, friends and our own staff, who understandably are in a great deal of pain at this moment of time. ... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Feb 9th, 2024 - 629 Views

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by FRG.ie Admin on Dec 19th, 2023 - 638 Views

Tom Brunkard (FRG Coordinator) with local senior citizens team   Fountain Senior Citizens Christmas Bash! The Fountain Resource Group Senior Citizens had their Christmas Bash in the Basin Centre on Basin Lane.  Thirty or so guests came from all over Fountain Resource Group’s Catchment area... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Aug 18th, 2023 - 764 Views

Basin Lane Funday A Wet But Fun Success The rain may have eventually came but nothing dampened the spirits of everybody at the FRG Basin Day Funday. Sausages, burgers, hot dogs, sweet bags, slushies, and a video game bus with face painting kept the smiles on the kids faces with DJing from Jake Brannigan.    Read More »

by FRG.ie Admin on Jun 23rd, 2023 - 719 Views

  Marrowbone Lane Summer Project 2023 MONDAY: 24/07/23- Stephen’s Green – 10am – 2pm                                             Bring a lunch TUESDAY: 25/07/23- The Dome – 9.30 am – 4.30pm                                ... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Dec 19th, 2022 - 921 Views

Senior Citizen’s Christmas Party The Senior Citizens Christmas Party had a change of venue from its usual location of St James Presbytery and this year it took place in the Old Convent Chapel on Basin Lane. The Chapel was beautifully decorated by Mary Flynn with lovely Christmas tablecloths,... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Apr 29th, 2022 - 1377 Views

  Fountain Youth Project Timetable 2020   Monday – Opening Hours 2 – 6pm Junior Boys 1 (10 – 12yrs)  2 – 4pm Junior Boys 2 (10 – 12yrs)  4.30 – 6pm   Tuesday- Opening Hours 2 – 7.30pm Junior Girls (10 – 12yrs)  2 – 4pm Intermediate... 

by FRG.ie Admin on May 14th, 2021 - 1804 Views

Hi All After a long absence due to the Covid pandemic, the staff at FRG.ie are delighted to say we are back and we will be bringing you more and more articles on Dublin 8 in the coming weeks!   Stay Safe   Frg.ie Admin Team  Read More »

by FRG.ie Admin on Dec 23rd, 2020 - 1804 Views

It has been a challenging and sad year for so many of us in the community, but together we have come through  it. I hope you and your family have a Joyful Christmas and a Healthy Happy New Year Tom Brunkard P.P. Fountain Resource Group Ltd.   Our Drawing shows St James Church in the early 1990s By... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Dec 18th, 2020 - 2181 Views

Senior Citizens Get A Festive Hamper! Just under 50 Christmas hampers were gifted to members of our senior citizens service.  This has been an especially hard year on the elderly in our community, who have had to remain indoors more than they may have liked to avoid the dangers of the pandemic. The... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Jan 21st, 2020 - 2219 Views

Tom Brunkard – Fountain Resource Group, St. Jame’s Parochial Hall joins Austin McCoy and Paul Murray to speak all about their Senior Citizens’ Services and activities   Click the link below and have a listen! http://nearfm.ie/podcast/?p=35168  Read More »

by FRG.ie Admin on Dec 5th, 2019 - 2113 Views

Christmas Dinner in the Fountain Youth Project! – The management team of the Fountain Resource Group gets spoilt by the young people of the Fountain Youth Project The Fountain Youth Project’s management team was treated to a full three course Christmas Dinner by the young people of the... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Nov 8th, 2019 - 1926 Views

Christmas Market Coming To St James Parochial Hall Open on November 9th and 10th, 16th and 17th, 23rd and 24th, November 30th and December 1st from 11 am to 5.30 pm.  Read More »

by FRG.ie Admin on Aug 6th, 2019 - 1776 Views

Hi everyone, Below is a link for the new Fountain Youth Project page. Be the first to give us an auld like and share among your friends. The page will have photos, videos and all the info for the Fountain Youth Project going forward! Including exciting trips planned and new programmes! 😁 https://www.facebook.com/FountainResourceYouthProject  Read More »

by FRG.ie Admin on Jun 7th, 2019 - 3722 Views

In Memory of Fr Tommy Murphy It was heavy heart that we must report the passing of former St James Church Moderator and priest Fr Tommy Murphy. We will write a fitting tribute shortly but for now his funeral details are provide below.   (taken from www.rip.ie) Murphy, Very Rev. Fr. Thomas (Whitehall,... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Jan 3rd, 2019 - 4118 Views

Fountain Resource Group Senior Christmas Bash! This year’s Christmas bash took place in St James Parochial Hall.  The senior citizens were treated to a traditional dinner of Roast beef with all the trimmings, followed by home made trifle and Christmas pudding. Afterwards they was live singing... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Nov 28th, 2018 - 1858 Views

Senior Citizens Go Wicked With Halloween Party!   Last night, the fountain Resource Group hosted its Annual Senior Citizens Halloween Party. The bash included great food, drinks, prizes and fantastic live music from the amazing Kingswood Folk Group.The night was full of festivities and fun which... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Oct 1st, 2018 - 1587 Views

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 pm – 6.00 pm – Drop in session Cafe Style (12 – 15 yrs)   Tuesday 2.30 pm –...