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Sheila Flynn is a seasoned journalist currently serving as the Senior US Features Writer for The Independent since October 2021, where in-depth features and national news coverage are primary responsibilities. Prior to this role, Sheila operated as a freelance journalist from June 2019 to October 2021, contributing to a wide range of international publications, including Irish Mail on Sunday and Bloomberg. From February 2017 to June 2019, Sheila worked as a Features Writer at DailyMail.com, focusing on human interest stories, and previously held various editorial roles at dmg media from April 2008 to February 2017, where award-winning coverage of criminal and social justice issues was achieved. Early career experience includes news writing and editing at Metro International and reporting for The Associated Press from 2003 to 2006. Sheila holds a Bachelor’s degree in English, Spanish, and Journalism, Ethics, and Democracy from the University of Notre Dame.