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‘I feel good about myself. Why should a woman slip into middle age?’ – Constance Cassidy
Senior counsel, mother of seven and owner of historic Lissadell House with her husband Eddie Walsh, Constance Cassidy loves working hard and is proud of her accomplishments and has no intention of giving in to ageing
Sitting in front of a roaring fire with a glass of white Burgundy on the mantelpiece, Constance Cassidy muses on whether she is living the dream.The well-known senior counsel is sitting across from me on a Saturday evening in Lissadell House, the 19th-century mansion she has owned for two decades. Cassidy has a historic house, happy family and successful career, so on the surface she has an ideal life, but she thinks that needs to ...