As Instantor marks its 100th anniversary, employees took on the Mater Hospital Foundation’s 100 Miles in a Month Challenge. Throughout February, to support cardiac care at the Mater Public Hospital in Dublin, they raised over €4,000.
Participants ran, jogged, or walked 100 miles over the course of the month, helping the hospital continue to transform patient care and save more lives. Founded in 1926, Instantor has operated in Dublin since its launch. This challenge meant that the company to give back to the local community as it celebrates a century in business.
Giving back to the community
Debbie Moloney, Brand Manager at Instantor, says: “I am very proud to have taken on the 100 Miles in a Month challenge alongside my colleagues at Instantor. There were 17 of us participating, and we’re pleased to have raised vital funds for cardiac care at the Mater Public Hospital. The hospital does incredible, life-saving work for patients every day, and as a Dublin-based business for the past 100 years, it means a great deal to us to be able to support our local community.”
A spokesperson from Mater Hospital Foundation adds: “We’re incredibly grateful to the Instantor team for taking on the 100 Miles Challenge and raising over €4,000 in support of cardiac care at the Mater Public Hospital. Instantor’s commitment, energy and generosity will make a real difference to patients and our hospital staff who care for them every day. It’s inspiring to see Instantor come together in this way, and we truly thank everyone involved for their support.”
The face behind the challenge
Instantor is renowned for its innovative, quality assured plumbing products. The company provides heating and plumbing engineers with press fittings, pipes and tools. The products are designed as flame-free, quick and reliable solutions for projects of any scale.
To mark its centenary, Instantor has planned a full programme of celebrations throughout 2026. They want to recognise both its rich heritage and its ongoing commitment to the industry and wider community. Activities will include exclusive product promotions for installers and merchants. It will also include customer, employee and community engagement initiatives and new merchandise and brochures. They will also be present at InstallerSHOW in June, where Instantor will host its largest stand to date.
Debbie adds: “This is an incredibly exciting year for Instantor as we celebrate 100 years in business, and the 100 Miles in a Month Challenge was a superb way to kick things off. We’re honoured to be supporting the Mater Hospital Foundation. There is still a chance for people to donate, and we would encourage anyone who can to do so to help make a real difference.”
To find out more about the 100 Miles in a Month Challenge and make a donation to Instantor’s team, please visit: www.idonate.ie/team/instantor100years. Donations are being accepted until 31st March 2026.
