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Detail
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Cassidys
in the Arts & Letters
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Hopalong
Cassidy -- Yes, the most famous of all Cassidys
in the arts was a fictional character.
Created by Clarence Mulford in the 1920's and
played by William Boyd in over 60 movies, Hopalong
was an idol to millions of children for over
60 years. This is a fun website to visit.
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Mike
Cassidy -- is a journalist with a regular
column on Silicon Valley life for the San Jose
Mercury News.
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Nancy
Cassidy -- an illustrator, painter and designer
from New Milford, CT. |
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Ryan
Cassidy -- actor and set designer in Los
Angeles, CA. |
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Sarah
Cassidy-- an extremely talented painter
from Laguna Beach, California. |
Cassidy
Musicians
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Cassidy
Family Ring -- a comprehensive listing of
all web sites related to Jack, David & Shaun
Cassidy of the "Partridge Family"
and other fame. The Official
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Eva
Cassidy -- A stunning vocalist from Washington,
D.C., who died at the age of 33 in 1996, but
left us with 4 remarkable albums. There
is a profile of Eva Cassidy on Cassidys
Today. Also, not to be missed
is the Eva
Cassidy website created by her cousin Laura
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Kate
Cassidy -- Scotland's "Queen of Rock,"
a talented singer and songwriter. |
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Patrick
Cassidy -- Patrick is the son of the Colm
Cassidy, the Clan's first Chairperson.
Patrick is an acclaimed Irish harpist and composer
with several wonderful CDs. |
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The
Cassidys -- The sons of Chieftain, The Cassidys
(or Na Casaidigh as they are known in Ireland)
perform a wide range of classic and contemporary
Irish tunes. Their website is a real treat
to visit. To read a profile of the
group in the Irish Times, click
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The
Cassidy's awarding winning CD Singing
From Memory, along with two other CDs,
may be purchased directly from our Gift
Shop.
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County
Fermanagh & Related Sites
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Belleek China
-- Ireland's oldest and most famous pottery
producing fine glazed porcelain.
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Erne
Bus Service -- The Erne Bus Service, based
in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, was established
in 1929 by Maurice F. Cassidy. It operated
routine services on the Coothill-Clones-Enniskillen-Bundoran
routes. This is delightful site on its
history.
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Erne
Heritage Tours -- run by noted local historian
John B. Cunningham, these specialized tours
offer an unmatched introduction to County
Fermanagh and its history. Cunningham has
lectured at the Cassidy Clan rally and his
tours are highly recommended. He can be contacted
at Adam4Eves@aol.com.
Please tell tell him you learned of
his services on the Cassidy Clan site.
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Fermanagh
Gold -- The premiere website on life and
culture in County Fermanagh, with a tremendous
genealogical source and reference material.
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Fermanagh
Tourist Information Center -- within the
government of Fermanagh web site is a detailed
tourism section. Email: tic@fermanagh.gov.uk
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Lakeland
Hotels' Association -- sponsored by a group
of County Fermanagh hotels, the site is well
designed and shows with colorful photos many
of the sites and activities offered in Fermanagh.
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Ulster-American
Folk Park -- not actually in County Fermanagh,
but nearby and a world class folk park.
Lusty
Beg Island - Holiday accommodation and
conference centre
Cassidy's
Bar -
Cassidy's bar, established in 1856, was once
the Irish Freeman's Journal the oldest national
newspaper in Ireland which harboured some
of the leaders of the 1916 rising.
Enniskillen
Castle- situated beside the River Erne
in County Fermanagh, was built almost 600
years ago by Gaelic Maguires.
Noble
Society of Celts- A society of persons
with Celtic roots and interests, who have
come together in a search for, and celebration
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Please
also visit our page listing top County
Fermanagh tourist
sites & activities.
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Genealogy
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Irish Clans
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Irish
Gen Web Project -- part of the WorldGenWeb
Project which seeks to have every country in
the world represented by an online website.
The project is a not-for-profit volunteer
genealogical organization dedicated to the free
access of genealogical information by anyone
in the world. |
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Irish
Genealogical Project -- The Irish Genealogical
Project (IGP) was established in 1988 to assist
persons of Irish descent in tracing their family
roots, and oversees the Irish
Family History Foundation which has centers
throughout Ireland containing primary genealogical
records and computerized databases of these
records.
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Authentic
Ireland Travel - An Irish Genealogy website
which has useful tools, information, and links
The Cassidy DNA Project - The Cassidy DNA Project is open to all families with this surname, of all spelling variations, and from all locations. |
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Irish
Times -- the paper contains an excellent
genealogy guide. |
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Maguire
Clan -- the Cassidys were the physicians
to the Maguires who ruled County Fermanagh from
1300-1600. |
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Ulster
Historical Foundation
-- family history research and publications
on Ulster. |
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Your
Irish Roots
-- information on all aspects of tracing your
Irish Genealogy, History, Irish Surnames and
Irish Coat of arms.
Obituaries
Help--The most complete online resource
for obituaries. |
Genealogy
-- Cassidy
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Cassity/Cassidy
Family Association -- dedicated to tracing
all descendants of Cassidys, including any spelling
variation, who immigrated to America before
the American Revolution, and settled mostly
in the Southern Colonies and Pennsylvania.
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The
Cassidys of Donegal -- a highly recommended
website created by Cassidys from Donegal that
have now spanned the globe.
Cassidy
Family and Friends-- A Carolina Cassidys
site organized in South Carolina by descendants
of Benjamin Cassidy, b. 1784 Chesterfield,
SC.
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Irish
Culture & Society
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All About
Irish -- a vast site of links for exploring
Irish culture, with a subsection of tourist
information.
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Archaeology
in Ireland -- if you really want to go back
in time in tracing your Irish ancestor, see
what's being uncovered in Ireland.
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Baby Names of
Ireland -- a great site to learn about Irish
names for boys and girls and not surprisingly
given the popularity of the name Cassidy it
is listed as girls' name. There is
also a gift shop for you little Irish lass or
lad. |
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Browse
Ireland -- lists the top 100 Irish web
sites (culture, genealogy, tourism, commerce,
etc.).
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Doras --
Telecom Ireland's directory of Irish sites. |
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Heraldry
in Ireland -- information on the coats of
arms and clans and chieftains of Ireland from
the Office of Chief Herald at the National Library
of Ireland. |
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Heritage
Ireland -- The website of the Heritage Service
of the Department of Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht
& the Islands contains photos and visiting
hours of the "best of best" archaeological
and historic monuments in the Republic of Ireland.
If you are planning a visit to Ireland,
you should try to see as many of the sights
as possible. Under "arts and culture,"
the website also lists all of the national museums
and galleries in Dublin, with links to their
websites. |
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Local Ireland
-- a premier site for Irish information, and
has an extensive genealogy section. |
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RTE Listings
-- up-to-date listings of cultural and sporting
events in the Republic of Ireland. |
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Swift
Guide to Ireland -- contains a listing
of Irish clan web sites.
The
Clans of Ireland - an independent authority
established in 1989 with the purpose of creating
and maintaining the Register of Irish Clans. |
Irish
Tourist Information
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Bus Eireann
-- web site for the Republic of Ireland's bus
service, including the bus timetable from Dublin
to Donegal via Enniskillen (No. 30). This
is quickest way to arrive in County Fermanagh
via public transportation from Dublin.
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Irish Rail
-- rail service in the Republic of Ireland.
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Irish
Tourism Board -- a recommended starting
point when planning a trip to Ireland with suggested
routes and an accommodations booking service.
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Northern
Ireland Tourism Board
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Translink
-- website for rail and bus service in Northern
Ireland.
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Personal
Cassidy Web Sites
Briget
Brennan: has a Scottish Cassidy page on
her web site.
Michael
Cassidy: a great source New York state
Cassidy records.
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The Cassidy
Clan is pleased to announce the release of the book "Speculated
Truth: A Genealogical Journey of Truth and Speculation" by
Clan Secretary Brent Cassidy. The book is for all persons interested
in Cassidy genealogy, Irish culture, traveling to County Fermanagh
and Ireland. Please click here
to read more about the book and learn how to order a copy.
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Inch Strand
in County Kerry on the Dingle Peninsula by Sarah Cassidy.
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