Fionn Mac Meldrum was born and raised in Cork, Ireland. His passion for storytelling stems from a childhood immersed in Irish folklore and Celtic mythology, along with the Victorian classics. The Shadow of Banshee Hill is his debut novel. He is currently working on its follow-up, The Doldrums of the Damned. He lives in New England with his wife, daughter, two dogs, cat, and his ever-growing vinyl collection.

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Fionn Mac Meldrum's The Shadow of Banshee Hill was recently award the prestigious Shelley Award for Paranormal & Supernatural Fiction by

the Chanticleer International Book Awards.