Finglas Community Playgroup Association Ltd
A Little About UsFinglas Community Playgroup Association Ltd has been serving the Finglas community since November 1974. There are currently five well established playgroups, in the Finglas and Glasnevin area. The playgroups are Ballygall Community Playgroup, Butterflies Community Playgroup, Glenhill Community Playgroup, Griffith Community Playgroup, and M.O.D.G. Community Playgroup. We are a community based service and a not for profit company limited by guarantee, with charitable status. The governing Board of Management consists of people from the local community. Contact details are listed below. Find your nearest playgroup below: |
Contact Details:Playgroup Coordinator
Danielle Murphy Office Griffith Community Childcare Centre Finglas East, Dublin 11. Ph: 085 2858444 Email: [email protected] |
Ballygall Community PlaygroupBallygall Community Playgroup is open from 9am-2pm and accommodates children on a part-time and sessional basis.
Location: Ballygall Community Centre, Drapier Road, Ballygall, Dublin 11 |
Butterflies Community PlaygroupButterflies Community Playgroup is open from 9am-12.30pm and accommodates children on a sessional basis.
Location: Griffith Area Community Centre, Griffith Road, Dublin 11 |
M.O.D.G Community PlaygroupM.O.D.G Community Playgroup is open from 9am-12.30pm and accommodates children on a sessional basis.
Location: Riversdale Sports Club, Glasnevin Avenue, Dublin 11 |
Griffith Community PlaygroupGriffith Community Playgroup is open from 9am-2pm and accommodates children on a part-time and sessional basis.
Location: Griffith Childcare Centre, Griffith Road, |
Glenhill Community PlaygroupGlenhill Community Playgroup is open from 9am-12.30pm and accommodates children on a sessional basis.
Location: Glenhill Lodge, Glenhill Finglas, Dublin 11 |
Recent Updates
All of our preschoolers are busy this month, as we are coming close to the end of the term. Some of our children will be leaving soon to move on to Primary School!! Each playgroup have their end of year trip. This includes Newgrange Farm & Go Kids Go.
Last month our staff all attended training for understanding and supporting behaviour in neurodivergent children. Staff gave brilliant feedback of how they got on.
Where are We? |
Our Staff
FCPAL permanently employ 14 Early Years Practitioners. We also employ additional practitioners through the Access and Inclusion support programme (AIM). All of our staff are highly skilled and qualified with up to date training and awards in Early Childcare & Education and certified in First Aid Response. Our staff are all garda vetted before commencing employment. All practitioners are trained in Child Protection, Child Safe-Guarding, and Manual Handling.
Our Playgroup Coordinator Danielle, is based in the office, overseeing the operations of the playgroups, the administration and accounts.
Our Playgroup Coordinator Danielle, is based in the office, overseeing the operations of the playgroups, the administration and accounts.
