Trivia

Speaks Irish, English, Spanish, and German.

Gave birth to her 1st child at age 29, a daughter Kíla Lord Cassidy on September 16, 2009. Child's father is her husband, Stephen Lord.

2001: Named as one of European films' Shooting Stars by European Film Promotion.

Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 33, a son Lynott Lord Cassidy on January 23, 2013. Child's father is her husband, Stephen Lord.

Elaine worked as a Data Entry Clerk for Global Telesystems Group in Ireland before landing her role as Felicia in Felicia's Journey (1999). She also worked as a waitress for two months at a Cork bistro to get her accent right to play Runt in Disco Pigs (2001).

She has two older sisters

Dancer in the Dark (2000) and The Mission (1986) are some of her favorite films.