FOCUS ON: Ellen Cassidy - Mardyke Arena's Emerging Talent Programme
Ellen Cassidy is just one of the athlete's in the Mardyke Arena's Emerging Talent Programme
Every week we will be allowing you to Meet The Athletes behind the programme.
This week we feature Ellen who has been a member of Dolphin Swimming Club in Cork since the age of 9. Ellen is competing at both a national and international level with Munster and Ireland. She is currently part of the Irish National Squad and her focus is on the 200m and 100 m Backstroke.
Check out the video to see a typical day for Ellen!
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