[1] In 1994 she sat on the Expert Group investigating the circumstances of the 1977 contamination with Hepatitis C of the Blood Transfusion Service Board's Anti-D product.
In the same year she was appointed the first female registrar and deputy president of University College Dublin (UCD) and remained in that post until her retirement in 2004.
Frank Hussey was lecturer and housemaster at Albert College, the UCD agricultural school in Glasnevin (now DCU), and the family lived on campus for a time.
[8] Niamh Bhreathnach was the Minister for Education at the time, and Caroline Hussey strongly supported her decision to abolish third level fees.
appointed Dr. Hussey along with Dr. Miriam Hederman O'Brien and Dr. Alistair Bellingham to the Expert Group investigating the circumstances of the 1977 contamination with Hepatitis C of the Blood Transfusion Service Board's Anti-D product administered in maternity hospitals.
[13] Both novels were set in the familiar surrounds of UCD and South Dublin suburbs, which gave rise to great speculation in academic circles as to the author's true identity.