021 488 3458
info@printmybook.com
021 488 3458
info@printmybook.com
PrintMyBook.com is the sister company of Carraig Print Litho Press. Our mission is the same - to make you look good. With four generations of experience behind us we've seen it all before. We know what to look out for and how to plan ahead to ensure a smooth workflow from concept to delivery.
We also understand that even with the best planning you may sometimes have an almost impossible deadline or an unexpected last minute change to a design or schedule. Leave it to us - after all, we’ve been helping people tell their stories since 1901. Simply contact us on +353 (0)21 488348 or email info@printmybook.com!
A good design and print team needs to work well together and dovetail seamlessly with the skill-sets of other team members. Here at PrintMyBook.com we have the depth and breadth of skill and experience to make sure your print job is delivered on time, every time.
Wan Waterman
What I do
Sales/Print Finishing
Carmel Waterman
What I do
Administration/Accounts
Jon Waterman
What I do
Graphic Design/Sales
Kevin O’Connor
What I do
Graphic Design and Digital Print
Michelle Higgins
What I do
Graphic Design
Declan Harold
What I do
Offset Print & Print Finishing
Alfie O’Reilly
What I do
Print Finishing
Greg Wronowski
What I do
Print Finishing
Deirdre Reid
What I do
Accounts
Alan Lydon
What I do
Graphic Design and Wide Format Print
Sally Waterman
What I do
Marketing/Administration
Stewie
What I do
Senior Pawfessional consultant
Minnie
What I do
Executive Pawfessional consultant
Coco
What I do
Junior Pawfessional consultant
Lenny
What I do
East Cork Office Pawfessional consultant
Chapter 1
1901
Wanfred Wakefield Watermans Type Composing Apprenticeship started on the 1st of February 1901
Wanfred W. Waterman (yes that’s a real name) began a seven year apprenticeship in Type Composing.
1908
A copy of the Ballina Herald from the 6th of August 1927
Wanfred travelled from Aldershot in the UK to install a newspaper printing press in the Ballina Herald. Wanfred remained in Ballina afterwards and continued working for the Ballina Herald. He married a Cork woman (up the rebels!), Nora, and changed jobs to work at the Cork Constitution newspaper.
1923
Wanfred joined the Cork Examiner. His wife Nora died young and Wan had to work nights in the newspaper while also bringing up four children (three boys and a girl).
Chapter 2
Wanfred’s son John married Mary and they had six children (four boys and two girls).
John and Mary on their wedding day
1953
John and his brother opened Watermans Printers, based in the Shandon/North Mall area of Cork City. Later their other brother Bill joined them.
1955
Chapter 3
1981
Wanfred and Carmel in the groovy 70’s.
The workshop in 1991.
John’s son Wanfred and his wife Carmel (Fitzpatrick of Glounthaune) started Carraig Print.
Chapter 4
Jon (Jonathan), Wan & Carmel eldest son joined Carraig Print.
Jon in the upstairs office in 1998. We were Apple fans even back then!
1997
Carraig Print merged with Litho Press to become Carraig Print Litho Press and a second office in Midleton was opened.
The Midleton office in 2020
2005
Wan and Carmel’s daughter Sally joined Carraig Print.
2020
Carraig Print Litho Press’s 40th birthday! PrintMyBook.com is launched.
2021