A right-handed medium-pace bowler, she played in 25 One Day International (ODI) matches, including at the 1993 World Cup.
[2] Against the same team at the 1991 European Championship, she took what were to be the best figures of her ODI career, 3/29 from 11 overs.
[3] At the 1993 World Cup in England, Herbison played in all seven of her team's matches, taking four wickets at an average of 56.75.
Herbison remained a regular in Irish sides for several more years, playing her final ODIs against South Africa in August 1997.
[2] At the 1995 European Cup, which Ireland hosted, she served as vice-captain to Miriam Grealey.