She lines out to play against Australia, in a warm up match to the Electric Ireland FIH Champions Challenge 1, in UCD on Sunday September 23rd.
Only this week, she has been shortlisted for 'Senior Club Player of the Year', for the Irish Hockey Awards, to be held next month in Dublin.
Brenda who hails from Salthill, started her hockey career with Greenfields Hockey Club.
Brenda who is currently studying in UCD is a central member of their club team.