John Fogerty was an Irish millwright, architect, builder, and civil engineer, active in early to mid-19th-century

Limerick Limerick ( ; ga, Luimneach ) is a western city in Ireland situated within County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is located in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 94,192 at the 2016 ...

.He was the brother of Joseph Fogerty Sr. and the father of engineer and novelist

Joseph Fogerty Joseph Fogerty, CE, FRIBA, was an Irish civil engineer, architect, and novelist active in mid-to-late-nineteenth-century Limerick, London, and Vienna. Born in Limerick, he studied under his father, engineer John Fogerty in Limerick before ent ...

of London, architect

William Fogerty William Fogerty, FRIAI, FRIBA, AAI was an Irish architect active in mid-nineteenth-century Limerick, London, New York City and Dublin. Born in Limerick, he studied in the early 1850s at Queen's College, Cork. He moved to Dublin in the early 1 ...

of Dublin, and grandfather of architect

John Frederick Fogerty John Frederick Fogerty (1863–1938), was an Irish architect and engineer active late 19th-century Limerick, London, Shropshire, Bournemouth, Pretoria, and Zambia. Born in Limerick, he was the son of architect William Fogerty, grandson o ...

. He retired as an architect sometime between 1870 and 1879.

Works

Limerick Athenaeum The Limerick Athenaeum was a centre of learning, established in Limerick city, Ireland, in 1852. Background Athenaeum (disambiguation), "Athenaeum", also Athenæum or Atheneum, is used in the names of institutions or periodicals for literary, ...

*1849-1850 (Proposed) New Limerick Custom House for Commissioners of Customs, on site of Mountkennett Mills (the Old Custom House is now the

Hunt Museum The Hunt Museum ( ga, Iarsmalann Hunt) is a museum in the city of Limerick, Ireland. The Hunt Museum holds a personal collection donated by the Hunt family, it was originally situated in the University of Limerick, before being moved to its pr ...

). *He is the likely builder of St. John's Square, Limerick.

References

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