'I just wasn't able for the mental torture of it': Adi Roche on her Presidential bid

Campaigner Adi Roche has broken her silence on her bid to become President of Ireland in 1997 and described it as her 'Waterlooo'.

'I just wasn't able for the mental torture of it': Adi Roche on her Presidential bid

Campaigner Adi Roche has broken her silence on her bid to become President of Ireland in 1997 and described it as her 'Waterlooo'.

Speaking to Ryan Tubridy this morning to mark the 32nd anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, Ms Roche recounted her own persoanl experience of running for President in 1997.

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