BISHOPS HOUSETULLOW YOUTH PROJECT
Tullow Youth Project is located in The Bishops Tullow
Phone 059-91-52003
The Tullow Youth Project was founded by Fr. John Brickley in 1993 when Tullow Parish Purchased a building that once housed the Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin when he resided in Tullow. At that time in 1993 Fr. Brickley saw the need for a premises where young people could gather in a well supervised, secure environment free from the influence of cigarettes, drugs and alcohol.
At the Bishop House Tullow Youth Project there is a wide range of activities for the young people to participate in. Different age groups are assigned different times to use the houses facilities. Those using the facilities of the house include third and fourth class, fifth and sixth class primary school, and all years one to six in secondary education.
The photographs below show some of the various rooms in the house and also show some of the wall artwork presently being worked on by the senior members of the house.
Some of the art-work in progress in the Table Tennis Room
Pool Room and Juke Box
CONCERT FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS
On Friday 2nd May 2003 girls members of the Bishops House Tullow from 5th and 6th class with special guest Owen McGill organised a variety concert for the Tullow Special Olympics Committee
Below are some photo's of the different acts
Five members of the Variety Show Cast from the Bishops House, Tullow Youth Project present Sr. Franchesca from the Tullow Special Olympics Committee with a checque for €440 the preceeds of their concert. Well done all.
BISHOP’S HOUSE, TULLOW November2007
CHESS CLUB OPENING
on Thursday 15th November 6.45—7.45 in The Bishop’s House, Tullow. Cost €2. Please phone Michelle on 085 7244838. 8 years upwards.
