Tipperary woman to take command of Irish Navy ship

A Tipperary woman will make Irish naval history today when she becomes the first female officer to command a state ship.

Tipperary woman to take command of Irish Navy ship

A Tipperary woman will make Irish naval history today when she becomes the first female officer to command a state ship.

Roberta O'Brien, from Aherlow, will take command of the LE Aisling in Galway this afternoon.

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