Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

English architect, of Liverpool, for whom see Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 (RIBA 2001), I,382, and F. Chatterton, ed., Who's Who in Architecture, 1923, 54. In 1909 Clarke won the architectural competition for the new Carnegie Library at Tralee, Co. Kerry,(1) and in 1911 he designed grain stores for the Dublin Granaries Co. at Castle Forbes, Upper Sherriff Street, Dublin, adding a caretaker's lodge and stables two years later.(2)



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(1) IB 51, 25 Dec 1909, 801.
(2) IB 53, 16 Sep 1911, 630; 55, 2 Aug 1912, 501.


2 work entries listed in chronological order for CLARKE, JOHN [2]#


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Building: CO. KERRY, TRALEE, PUBLIC LIBRARY
Date: 1909
Nature: Wins lst prize in competition for Carnegie Library but his design not carried out.(cf. O'Callaghan & Webb)
Refs: IB 51, 25 Dec 1909, 801

Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, SHERIFF STREET UPPER, GRAIN STORES (DUBLIN GRANARIES LTD)
Date: 1911;1913
Nature: Stores erected 1911; 'Castle Forbes' demolished, caretaker's lodge & stables erected 1913
Refs: IB 53, 16 Sep 1911, 630; 55, 2 Aug 1913, 501.