Add a captionPeter Brennan (1916-1995) Pottery & ceramics

Husband of Helena Brennan

Helena Brennan documented his work in "Peter Brennan - Ireland's Pioneer Studio Potter"

Brennan originally trained as a sculptor at the National College of Art. While teaching in Kilkenny he developed an interest in pottery. He set up the Ring Ceramics Studio in Kilkenny in collaboration with Victor Waddington. He married Helena Brennan (nee Ennis) in 1965, they moved the studio to Dun Laoghaire in Dublin, from where they worked collaborativley and exhibited together. He was a founder member of the Society of Designers, the Crafts Council and the Craft Potters Society.