Peter Lennon

Directing•Born February 28, 1930•Died March 18, 2011 (age 81)• Dublin, Ireland

Biography

Peter Lennon was an Irish journalist and film director best known for his documentary Rocky Road to Dublin (1968), which critically examined Irish society in the 1960s. He worked as a journalist for The Guardian and other publications, often focusing on social and political issues. Lennon's work provided a candid look at Ireland's cultural and political landscape during a time of significant change.