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Announcing the 6th Annual Byrne Wallace Shields LLP Property, Infrastructure & Investment Convention

Thursday, 15 October 2026

The 6th Annual Byrne Wallace Shields LLP Property, Infrastructure & Investment Convention will take place on Tuesday, 3 November in Croke Park, Dublin.

This year's theme is "Capital, Confidence & Delivery: Ireland's Built Environment at an Inflection Point."

Presented in association with Property Industry Ireland, the Convention will feature leading voices on property and infrastructure delivery and on investment and capital mobilisation.

Presentations and panel discussions will explore three core pillars:

  • Investment in and delivery of real estate assets (including a focus on housing delivery); 
  • Infrastructure investment and delivery; and 
  • Capital – how and to what the degree the regulatory and fiscal frameworks currently in place provide an opportunity for private capital to return to these spheres.

Speakers and panellists will include: 

  • John Coleman, CEO, LDA
  • Ronan Columb, Group Managing Director, Castlethorn
  • Martina Finn, Managing Director, AtkinsRéalis Ireland
  • Ger Fitzgerald, Head of Investment Strategy, Unio 
  • Michael Flynn, Interim Programme Director, Metrolink, TII
  • Paul Kilcullen, Country Manager for BNY Ireland and CEO of BNY Fund Services
  • Peter Lantry, Managing Director, Equinix Ireland
  • Duncan Lyster, Head of Residential, Irish Life Investment Managers
  • Ahmed Memon, Managing Director, Tir Nua
  • Dermot O’Leary, Chief Economist, Goodbody
  • Feargal O'Rourke, Chairman, IDA, and a member of the Government's Accelerating Infrastructure Taskforce
  • Patrick Phelan, Managing Director, Ballymore Group
  • Richard Shakespeare, CEO, Dublin City Council.

The event will be MC’d by Michael Walsh, Partner and Chair of Property at Byrne Wallace Shields LLP.  Panel discussions will be moderated by,

  • Martin Cooney, Partner and Head of Infrastructure, Construction and Energy, Byrne Wallace Shields LLP;
  • Neil Dunne, Partner and Head of Housing, Byrne Wallace Shields LLP;
  • David Naughton, Partner and Head of Investment Funds and Financial Services Regulation, Byrne Wallace Shields LLP; and 
  • Fergal Ruane, Partner and Head of Projects and Infrastructure, Byrne Wallace Shields LLP. 

Network with top-tier industry professionals, C-suite leaders and other senior stakeholders, and gain insights from expert keynote addresses and panel discussions on emerging trends in property and infrastructure delivery and capital deployment.

The is an invitation-only event.

Please click here to register your interest to attend. 

For more information on our property, infrastructure and investment services, click here.

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