Phoenix F.C. is a football club from Fingal in Dublin, Ireland. The club competes in the Athletic Union League (association football). Phoenix plays at a football complex in Scribblestown.[1] Former players at the club have included ex-Bohemian F.C. player Marc Hughes, ex-Shamrock Rovers player Marc Kenny, and Ciarán O'Donoghue.[2][3]
| Full name | Phoenix Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Nix |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Ground | Scribblestown, Ashtown |
| Capacity | 74 |
| League | Athletic Union League (Dublin) |
History
The club was formed on 1 June 2006 by the amalgamation of Ashtown Villa and Kinvara Ards.[1] For their part, Kinvara Ards, who were established in 1982, had previously merged with Kinvara Boys.[4]
The committee of Ashtown Villa FC had a vision to bring in schoolboy football to the community based on one club operating in Scribblestown at the all-weather facilities which is complemented with two grass pitches and a modern club house.[citation needed]
Honours
- Ashtown Villa
- FAI Intermediate Cup
- Winners: 2001–02: 1
- Kinvara Boys
- FAI Junior Cup
- Winners: 1992–93: 1