Contributions: from dioceses

Extrapolating from Catholic Communications Office statistics, it is possible to calculate the expected contribution from each…

Extrapolating from Catholic Communications Office statistics, it is possible to calculate the expected contribution from each Catholic diocese towards the Stewardship Trust over the current five-year plan.

At an average €6.25 per head the figures are:

Armagh - €1.3 million

Dublin - €7.5 million (as disclosed and indicating €7.25 per Catholic there)

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Cashel & Emly - €490.900

Tuam - €819,600

Achonry - €217,662

Ardagh - €448,537

Clogher - €537,793 (disclosed paid €€105,600 to trust in year one)

Clonfert - €197,580

Cloyne - €811,393

Cork & Ross - €1.35 million (disclosed paid €265,000 in year one)

Derry - €1.4 million (as disclosed)

Dromore - €405,000 (disclosed paid €81,000 in year one)

Elphin - €428,125

Ferns - €627,787

Galway - €782,995 (based on €156,599 paid in year one)

Kerry - €799,062

Kildare & Leighlin - €1.144 million

Killala - €238,218

Killaloe - €688,562

Kilmore - €337,688

Limerick - €1.059 million (paid €200,000 in year one, as disclosed)

Meath - €1.33 million

Ossory - €475,306

Raphoe - €503,150

Waterford & Lismore - €815,274.

Queries have been placed with relevant dioceses as to their projections.

Patsy McGarry

Patsy McGarry

Patsy McGarry is a contributor to The Irish Times