John Fogerty (engineer)

John Fogerty was an Irish millwright, architect, builder, and civil engineer, active in early to mid-19th-century Limerick.He was the brother of Joseph Fogerty Sr. and the father of engineer and novelist Joseph Fogerty of London, architect William Fogerty of Dublin, and grandfather of architect John Frederick Fogerty. He retired as an architect sometime between 1870 and 1879.[1]

For his grandson, also an engineer, see John Frederick Fogerty.
John Fogerty
NationalityBritish / Irish (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
OccupationCivil Engineer, Architect, Millwright, Builder[1]
Known forArchitect of the Limerick Athenaeum

Works
  • Limerick Athenaeum
  • 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).[1]
  • He is the likely builder of St. John's Square, Limerick.[1]

References
  1. Irish Architectural Archive, Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720-1940.FOGERTY, John(Accessed 12 Oct 2010)
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