Shelia Mulloy

Shelia Mulloy, née O'Malley, Irish writer and historian.

A native of Kilmilkin, Leenane, County Galway. She arrived in Paris in 1945 to study at the Sorbonne, and it was at this time that her interest in Franco-Irish history began. In 1949 she married John Mulloy, a businessman of Westport, with whom she had three children.

She was editor of Cathair na Mart, the journal of the Westport Historical Society, founded by the late Jarlath Duffy and Peadar Ó Flanagáin in 1981. She was also elected Chief of the O'Malley clan.

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