Kinsale Budget Breakfast Briefing 2027
SAVE THE DATE
Friday, 9 October 2026
8.00 a.m.
Kinsale Hotel & Spa
The Kinsale Budget Breakfast Briefing 2027 returns to the Kinsale Hotel & Spa for what promises to be another outstanding morning of business insight, economic analysis, and premium networking.
In collaboration with Chartered Accountants Ireland and Chartered Accountants Ireland Cork Society and proudly supporting Kinsale & District Lions Club the event has become a highlight of the Cork business calendar, attracting business owners, company directors, entrepreneurs, senior executives, SMEs advisers and community leaders from across the region.
This is far more than a Budget review. It is an opportunity to hear directly from nationally recognised experts, gain practical insights into Ireland’s economic outlook, and connect with influential decision-makers in an exceptional setting.
Featured Speakers :
Pat Lordan
Former Head of the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau on cyber crime prevention.
Jack Chambers TD
Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation on Budget Overview 2027
Jim Power
Leading Economist & Podcaster on Economic Outlook 2027
Event Chair:
Cormac Fitzgerald FCPA FCA
Chartered Accountant
Why Attend?
- Expert analysis of Budget 2027 and its implications for business.
- Insight into the Irish and international economic outlook.
- High-quality networking with business leaders and professionals.
- A professionally organised event in the surroundings of the Kinsale Hotel & Spa.
- One of the most anticipated annual business gatherings in the region.
Whether you are an SME, business owner, finance professional, local group-organisation or senior executive, the Kinsale Budget Breakfast Briefing offers valuable insights, meaningful connections and practical takeaways to help you navigate the year ahead.
With demand expected to be exceptionally strong, early booking is highly recommended as sells out early each year.
Executive Fireside Chat | Budget 2027 & The Economic Outlook
Trusted Business Leadership
New for Budget Breakfast Briefing 2027, delegates will experience the event’s signature new feature—an exclusive Executive Fireside Chat bringing together some of Ireland’s most respected voices in Government, economics, and the accountancy profession.
Moderated by Cormac Fitzgerald FCPA FCA, Chartered Accountant and Chair of the Budget Breakfast Briefing, the discussion will feature Minister Jack Chambers TD, Jim Power, one of Ireland’s leading economists, and Crona Clohisey FCA CTA, Director of Members & Advocacy at Chartered Accountants Ireland. Together, they will provide an authoritative analysis of Budget 2027, examining the Government’s policy priorities, Ireland’s economic outlook and the practical implications for businesses, entrepreneurs, SMEs, company directors and finance professionals.
Designed to encourage informed conversation rather than formal presentations, this premium Fireside Chat will combine ministerial insight, independent economic analysis, and the trusted perspective of Ireland’s leading accountancy profession. Delegates will gain strategic insights, practical guidance and expert commentary on the opportunities and challenges that will shape the business landscape in 2027. Built around the theme of Trusted Business Leadership, this flagship discussion reflects the core purpose of the Budget Breakfast Briefing—to connect business leaders with recognised experts and influential decision-makers in an engaging, informative, and thought-provoking setting.
Exclusive to Budget Breakfast Briefing 2027, the Executive Fireside Chat is the event’s defining feature and a compelling reason why this has become one of Ireland’s premier business leadership events. It is an exceptional opportunity to hear directly from trusted leaders, gain valuable perspectives, and prepare your business for the year ahead.
Booking Options
Option 1 – Individual Ticket
€50 per person
Buy your ticket online. Your booking confirmation will serve as your admission ticket to the event.
Option 2 – Corporate Table Sponsor
€600 per table (12 guests)
Host your clients, colleagues, or guests at one of Cork’s leading business events.
As a Corporate Table Sponsor, your organisation will be recognised as a valued supporter of the event while enjoying exceptional networking opportunities with business leaders, professionals, and decision-makers.
Corporate tables are limited and demand is traditionally high. Early booking is strongly recommended.
Option 3 – Event Brand Sponsorship
Position your organisation alongside one of Cork’s flagship business events through an Event Brand Sponsorship.
A limited number of sponsorship opportunities are available for organisations wishing to enhance their brand profile and support this prestigious annual event.
Brand Sponsorship is available by application only and is subject to approval by the Organising Committee.
Please contact the organisers for further information.
Event Enquiries
Fitzgerald & Partners Chartered Accountants
Telephone: 021 477 4500
Email: info@fitzgeraldandpartners.com
Tickets, corporate tables, and sponsorship opportunities can also be booked online via:
Further event details and ticket release information will be announced shortly.
Proudly Supporting
- Kinsale & District Lions Club
Please contact a member of the organising committee for more information
We Serve.
