Brenda has worked for many years as a media lawyer and since 2007 she’s also been making radio documentaries for RTE Radio 1, both for the Documentary on One and the Curious Ear.

Her programmes have been mainly concerned with the arts, covering such subjects as dance, storytelling and Irish artists living in Berlin.

In "The Caretaker" she began combining her interests in law and the arts. Brenda has a Masters in literature and a degree in law.