LUNCH & LEARN

We are delighted to announce our upcoming Lunch & Learn, which will take place on Wednesday, April 15th 2026.

This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members in a relaxed setting over lunch while gaining valuable insights from one of our business members. For this session, we are pleased to welcome Castlebrook, who will share their expertise and perspective on their work and experience in the sector. 

Castlebrook is a multi-Award-winning Irish company specialising in the bespoke manufacture and fit-out of high-end furniture for hotels across Europe, UK & Ireland. Their extensive portfolio in the hospitality sector includes over 500 projects and 35k bedrooms in Ireland, UK, France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Egypt and Ethiopia. They have  significantly expanded their presence in France, forging strong relationships with architects, designers, contractors, and hotel groups. This has led to prestigious projects such as the Marriott Champs-Élysées and the award-winning Le Grand Hôtel Cayré.

Claire Barnard, Commercial Development Manager EU, shall share her insights on the commercial strategy to push EU growth and the opportunities & challenges of working on key luxury hotel projects in Paris.

The Lunch & Learn format is designed to encourage open conversation, questions, and networking among members, making it both informative and enjoyable.

Attendance is open exclusively to NetworkIrlande members and is free of charge. All attendees are kindly requested to pay for their own lunch.

Venue is Pizzawawa, an Irish-owned Italian restaurant at Chatelet-Les Halles. Menu du jour is entrée/plat or plat/dessert for 14€50, entrée/plat/dessert for 18€50 or à la carte. https://pizzawawaparis.com/