200 years in the making: Cork print firm still leaving its mark

200 years in the making: Cork print firm still leaving its mark

Bill Field at his printing press. Pictures: Kieran McCarthy & Complete Control Films

It's not online, purchases are by cash only, and a bell above the door signals a customer's arrival, but that hasn't stopped a family-run printing business in east Cork from reaching the rare milestone of 200 years trading.

Over the years, Field’s has provided virtually all of Youghal’s print requirements, including postcards, raffle tickets, posters and the entire town's wedding invitations.

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