Tom Cassidy
IrelandunknownMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Tom Cassidy is the father of Ellen Cassidy, who tragically passed away shortly after completing the Cork City Marathon. During her requiem Mass, he shared heartfelt memories of his daughter, highlighting her generosity and the deep connections she made with friends and family.
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Tom Cassidy spoke before the race about participating in this year’s half marathon to remember his daughter.
Young runner who died at Cork City Marathon remembered at this year’s event – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-06-01
Ireland· 2026-06-01
Tom Cassidy spoke about his daughter Ellen's ability to manage her many passions.
The sudden death of a young runner touches running spirits everywhere – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-06-07
Ireland· 2025-06-07
Tom Cassidy is mentioned as one of Ellen's grandparents.
Athlete who died shortly after finishing Cork marathon ‘led with open arms’, says father – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-06-05
Ireland· 2025-06-05
