Cassidy
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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. 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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[edit] 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
[edit] Places
- Cassidy, British Columbia, a settlement and airport in Canada
[edit] 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").
- 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.

