TRALEE-BASED organisation AK Inspired is a recipient of €10,000 from this year’s Bank of Ireland Community Fund.
The funding is for their CareCycle project which is an inclusive circular economy project in Tralee transforming hospital plastic waste into reusable products while creating green employment pathways.
It follows on from Inspired receiving €6,000 in funding to develop its Biodiversity and Climate Action Plan back in February while it also received €11,000 in funding through the Aviva Broker Community Fund back in January.
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Their BeeZee Body Project was also awarded €20,000 through the Bank of Ireland Community Fund back in August 2025.
Now in its seventh year the Bank of Ireland Community Fund, delivered in partnership with Community Foundation Ireland, continues to support local groups who are working to address some of the most pressing issues facing society today.
In 2026 a total of €500,000 is being allocated to organisations, with funding ranging from €10,000 to €80,000, including multi-annual supports for larger-scale initiatives.
