Cassidy (O'Caiside in Irish) is a common Irish surname. The surname translates to 'descendent of Caiside'. The family were a sept of County Fermanagh. County Fermanagh (fɚr'mænɘ Contae Fhear Manach or Fear Manach ('Men of Monach'in Irish) is the westernmost of the six counties that form Northern The Caiside's were originally a medical family, who were hereditary physicians to the Maguires. [1]
Cassidy may refer to the following:
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Given name
Persons
- Cassidy (rapper), American rapper
- Cassidy (musician), lead singer of Antigone Rising
- Cassidy Cruise, South African glamour model
- Bernard Matthew Cassidy, British soldier
- Bill Cassidy, American politician and physician
- Bob Cassidy, Mentalist, speaker and author
- Butch Cassidy, notorious Wild West criminal
- Cassidy O'Reilly, American wrestler
- Christopher Cassidy, American astronaut
- Claudia Cassidy, American critic
- David Cassidy, American musician, actor and erstwhile teen idol of 'Partridge Family' fame
- Derek Cassidy, Optical Engineer and Author
- Donie Cassidy, Irish politician and businessman
- Ed Cassidy, American (?) drummer
- Elaine Cassidy, actress
- Eva Cassidy, American singer
- Harry Cassidy, Canadian academic and social reformer
- Jack Cassidy, Irish-American actor
- James Cassidy, several people
- Joanna Cassidy, American actress
- John Cassidy (baseball player), American baseball player
- John Cassidy (journalist), business journalist and published author
- John Cassidy (magician), American magician
- John Cassidy (artist), Irish sculptor and painter
- Joseph "Joe" Cassidy, Scottish football player
- Michael Cassidy, Canadian politician
- Michael Cassidy (actor), American actor
- Natalie Cassidy, English soap actress
- Patrick Cassidy (composer), Irish composer
- Patrick Cassidy (actor), American actor
- Scott Cassidy, American baseball player
- Shaun Cassidy, American celebrity
- Stephen Cassidy, American labor leader
- Ted Cassidy, American actor
- William F. Cassidy, American military
Places
- Cassidy, British Columbia, a settlement and airport in Canada
Other
- Black Tom Cassidy, fictional character
- Hopalong Cassidy, fictional character
- Maggie Cassidy, the title of a novel by Jack Kerouac
- Proinsias Cassidy, fictional character (Irish vampire from Garth Ennis's graphic novel "Preacher"). Cassidy is a given name derived from an Irish surname and ultimately from the Gaelic given name Caiside, meaning "curly-haired Barry Adrian Reese (born July 7, 1982) better known by his Stage name Cassidy, is an American Rapper. Antigone Rising was an all-women rock band with members from New Jersey and Long Island, New York, USA. Cassidy Cruise (born October 9, 1980 in Durban, South Africa) is an Australian-based Nude model and Erotic actress. Bernard Matthew Cassidy VC (17 August 1892 - 28 March 1918 was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry William Morgan "Bill" Cassidy (born September 28, 1957) is a Louisiana state senator, Physician, Teacher, Community Bob Cassidy (b 1949 Kearny New Jersey is an American Mentalist, speaker and author of several books widely regarded as classics in the field including The Art of Mentalism Butch Cassidy ( 13 April 1866 – circa November 1908 born Robert LeRoy Parker, was a notorious train robber Bank robber Cassidy O'Reilly (born November 21 1976) is an American professional wrestler, also known as Cassidy Reilly and Cassidy Christopher John "Chris" Cassidy (born January 4, 1970, Salem Massachusetts, United States) is a NASA Astronaut Claudia Cassidy (1899&ndash1996 born in Shawneetown Illinois, was a Music, Dance, and Drama Critic. David Bruce Cassidy (born April 12, 1950) is an American prolific character actor of stage Singer and Guitarist. Donal ("Donie" Cassidy (born 15 September 1945 is an Irish businessman and Fianna Fáil politician Ed "Cass" Cassidy (born Chicago May 4, 1923) is a Drummer who was one of the founders of the rock group Spirit in 1967 Elaine Cassidy (born 31 December 1979) is an Irish Actress. Biography Elaine Cassidy was born in Kilcoole, County Eva Marie Cassidy (February 2 1963 – November 2 1996 was an American Vocalist known for her interpretations of Jazz, Blues, folk, gospel Harry Cassidy (1900 - 1951 was a Canadian academic social reformer civil servant and briefly a politician John Joseph Edward “Jack” Cassidy ( March 5, 1927 &ndash December 12, 1976) was an American Actor of stage James or Jim Cassidy may refer to James Cassidy (musician, American bass and keyboard player with the band Information Society Joanna Cassidy (born August 2 1945) is an American actress who has been active in Film and Television much of her career John Cassidy is an English business journalist of Irish descent John Cassidy is a professional Comedian, magician, and balloon artist who holds several Guinness World Record speed records for balloon John Cassidy ( 1 January, 1860 &ndash 19 July, 1939) Irish sculptor and painter was born in Littlewood Commons Slane Joseph "Joe" Cassidy (born July 30, 1872 in Lanarkshire) was a Scottish football player Michael Morris Cassidy (born May 10, 1937) is a Canadian politician Michael Cassidy (born March 20 1983 Portland Oregon) is an American film and television Actor. Natalie Ann Cassidy (born on 13 May 1983) is an English actress best known for playing the role of Sonia Fowler in the British Patrick Cassidy (born 1956 in Claremorris, County Mayo) is an Irish classical Composer. Patrick Cassidy (born January 4 1962 in Los Angeles California) is an American actor best known for his roles in Musical theatre Scott Robert Cassidy (born October 3, 1975 in Syracuse New York) is a former Relief pitcher in Major League Baseball from - Shaun Cassidy is an American Actor, Singer, Writer, and producer. Stephen Cassidy is the President of the Uniformed Firefighters Association of Fire Department of New York firefighters Theodore Crawford Cassidy ( July 31, 1932 - January 16, 1979) known as Ted Cassidy, was a well known American William F Cassidy ( August 28 1908 near Nome Alaska – March 31 2002) graduated from the United States Military Academy Cassidy, British Columbia is located south of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island and is home to the Ray Collishaw Air Terminal, Nanaimo's only "Black Tom" Cassidy ( Thomas Samuel Eamon Cassidy) is a Marvel Comics Supervillain, an enemy of the X-Men, and Archenemy Hopalong Cassidy is a Cowboy -hero created in 1904 by Clarence E Maggie Cassidy, a 1959 novel by Jack Kerouac written about his times in Lowell MA from 1938 to 1939 Cassidy is a Fictional character, an Irish Vampire from the Comic book Preacher.
- Quenton Cassidy, fictional character
- Cassidy's Ltd., a defunct Canadian company
- Cassidy, a role played by actor Sam Slovick in the television show, Fame
- Kasidy Yates, a character on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Cassidy's Ltd is a former Canadian company that specialized in Restaurant equipment Sam Slovick raised in Oshkosh Wisconsin, USA Born on June 23 1964 is an American film television Actor, Musician, director and Journalist Fame is an American Television series that ran from 1982 to 1987 This is a list of minor characters from the Science fiction television series Star Trek Deep Space Nine.
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Cassidy
-proper noun
- A surname of Irish origin derived from Ó Caiside meaning "descendent of Caiside". Caiside is a first name meaning "curly haired" from Gaelic cas.
- A female given name of modern American usage, derived from the surname.
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