When researching the genealogy of the Anglo-Norman Lynches who settled in Galway, Paul McNulty discovered a host of forgotten stories of late 18th-century Ireland. Since then, he has written a novel based on the real events he unearthed.Spellbound by Sibella deals with the turbulent liaison between Sir Harry Lynch-Blosse of Balla, Co Mayo, and Sibella Cottle, a woman with spellbinding powers reputedly wrought by witchcraft.
The novel has been published as an e-book by ClubLighthouse Publishing and can be downloaded to your computer, Kindle or mobile phone for $5.99 using credit card or PayPal.