The priests of the parish continue to benefit greatly from the support and advice of the members of the Parish Council.

Back row Michael Nolan Jack Irwin John Corrigan Michael Beagan Frank Flood Michael Kenny

Front row Fr Kevin Fleming CC Rena Griffin Kathryn Delany Loretta Martin Fr Joe Clavin PP. Missing is Marie Felle Brady (see below)

Fr Kevin Fleming has returned to Dalgan Park. Kathryn Delany retired in March 2010

                                          

Maire Felle Brady who is  missing from the main photograph.   Fr Barry Condron who joined the parish

                                                                                               in November 2009

Parish Council:

Very Rev Joseph Clavin PP

Fr Barry Condron CC

Michael Beagan ( Chairperson)

John Corrigan (Treasurer)

Loretta Martin (Vice-Treasurer)

Frank Flood (Secretary)

Rena Griffin (Liturgy Coordinator)

Marie Felle-Brady (Education Coordinator)

Jack Irwin (Development Coordinator)

Michael Nolan (Social Coordinator)

Michael Kenny (Parish History/Heritage Coordinator)

Click here to read the document Safeguareding Children

next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday the 14th of September 2010

The members of the Parish Council can be contacted at info@dunshaughlin-culmullenparish.ie or

phone 01 8259114 or

by post

Parochial House

Dunshaughlin

Co Meath

A Culmullen hall committee has been formed. Members are Mary Kelly (chairperson), Michael Nolan (secretary), Lena Walsh (treasurer and key holder) and Isabella Molloy (PRO).

 Report on Parish Finances - 2009

Financial Report to Parishoners for the year 2009
Running the Parish
					2009					2008
Income:					€		€			€		€
	Your Offertory and Development Contributions				216,344					296,596
	Your contributions to Shrines				10,439					10,901
	Bank Deposit Interest (No further interest being earned)				7,477					45,859
	Tax Rebate				15,583					11,604
	Fundraising - Tea Party				13,319					0
	Graves				700					1,000
	Rents				1,209					230
	Sundry				2,713					837
	Total						267,784					367,027
Expenditure
	Staff				34,326					30,867
	Office:	Postage, Telephone, Supplies & Printing			10,373					8,867
	Altar Service				7,157					5,961
	Parish Programmes				4,184					2,376
	Books & magazines (partially recovered in "Shrines" above)				7,877					11,294
	Insurance				6,726					9,156
	Maintenance				20,939					14,405
	Cabin and house rental				6,577					4,406
	Heating and lighting				8,695					11,205
	Waste disposal				1,147					985
	Bank Charges				1,072					971
	Diocesan Levies				11,223					15,256
	Retired Priests Fund				5,842					4,200
	Donations to Parish Groups				4,550					1,300
	Sundry									2,322
	Total						130,688					123,572
Income excess over Expenditure							137,096					243,456
Additional non-recurring Income: County Council Grant							65,000
Bank Balances on 31 December
					2009					2008
Bank Accounts - all in credit					€		€		€		€
	Current Accounts				54,402				54,160
	Deposit accounts				0				1,013,235
	Total						54,402				1,067,395
Term and Other Loans 31 December
					2,009					2,008
					€		€			€		€
Loan from our Bishop					250,000					0
Term Loans from Bank of Ireland repayable over Five years
	Amounts drawn down				100,000
Total outstanding							350,000					0
Additional €400,000 available from BOI as required to complete Centre and repay the Bishop
Development of the Parish  - The Pastoral Resource Centre
				€		€
Expenditure for the years 2007 and 2008				294,244
Expenditure for the year 2009				1,556,151
Budgeted expenditure for 2010 for completion				225,000
Total planned costs						2,075,395
Support for Charities
					2009					2008
You contributed the following:					€		€			€		€
	For Trocaire and other appeals				19,423					14,072
	For the Missions				11,890					12,450
	For others				500					500
							31,813					27,022