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In 1990, in [[Zambia]], she met and interviewed [[Nelson Mandela]], who had been released from captivity on [[Robben Island]] just two weeks earlier.<ref>http://www.superannrte.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3981:nelson-mandela-rte-visit&catid=8&Itemid=115</ref> In 1992, she accompanied Ireland's first woman president, [[Mary Robinson]], on a state visit to [[Australia]], having already covered her election as [[President of Ireland]] (Uachtaráin na hÉireann) in 1990.<ref>http://irishpost.co.uk/twenty-five-facts-about-irelands-first-female-president-mary-robinson/</ref>
She also reported on the release of Beirut hostage [[Brian Keenan (writer)|Brian Keenan]] in 1990,<ref>http://www.rte.ie/archives/2015/0828/724176-brian-keenan-press-conference/</ref> the negotiations in [[Brussels]] for the new [[EU constitution]] in 2003,<ref>http://www.rte.ie/news/2003/1212/45152-eu/</ref> and she co-presented RTÉ's coverage of the events of [[9/11]].<ref>
As a newscaster, she hosted live programmes on the deaths of former [[Taoiseach]] [[Jack Lynch]] in 1999<ref>http://www.rte.ie/news/1999/1020/3857-lynch</ref> and [[Garret FitzGerald]] in 2011, the visit of [[Queen Elizabeth II]] to Ireland in 2011,<ref>http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/irelands-loss-is-tv3s-gain-as-rte-arrives-late-26735441.html</ref> and the [[United States presidential election, 2012]].<ref>http://www.thejournal.ie/us-election-tv-coverage-663410-Nov2012/</ref>
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