Cathleen Lynott
E588380
Cathleen Lynott is the mother of Phil Lynott, the Irish musician best known as the frontman and bassist of the rock band Thin Lizzy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathleen Lynott canonical | 3 |
| Philomena Lynott | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6379113 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cathleen Lynott Context triple: [Phil Lynott, child, Cathleen Lynott]
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A.
Mary O'Riordan
Mary O'Riordan is an actress known for her role in the Irish historical drama film "The Wind That Shakes the Barley."
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B.
Sinéad Morrissey
Sinéad Morrissey is a Northern Irish poet acclaimed for her formally inventive and politically engaged work, and a leading contemporary voice in Irish and British poetry.
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C.
Anne Byrne
Anne Byrne is an American actress best known for her work in the 1970s and for her former marriage to actor Dustin Hoffman.
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D.
Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly
Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly is an Irish film producer known for her work on acclaimed independent films, including the psychological drama "Lady Macbeth."
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E.
Máiréad Lynch
Máiréad Lynch is an Irish woman best known as the sister of actress Evanna Lynch, who played Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cathleen Lynott Target entity description: Cathleen Lynott is the mother of Phil Lynott, the Irish musician best known as the frontman and bassist of the rock band Thin Lizzy.
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A.
Mary O'Riordan
Mary O'Riordan is an actress known for her role in the Irish historical drama film "The Wind That Shakes the Barley."
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B.
Sinéad Morrissey
Sinéad Morrissey is a Northern Irish poet acclaimed for her formally inventive and politically engaged work, and a leading contemporary voice in Irish and British poetry.
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C.
Anne Byrne
Anne Byrne is an American actress best known for her work in the 1970s and for her former marriage to actor Dustin Hoffman.
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D.
Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly
Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly is an Irish film producer known for her work on acclaimed independent films, including the psychological drama "Lady Macbeth."
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E.
Máiréad Lynch
Máiréad Lynch is an Irish woman best known as the sister of actress Evanna Lynch, who played Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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rock band ⓘ |
| child | Phil Lynott ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| genre | rock music ⓘ |
| memberOf | Thin Lizzy ⓘ |
| mother | Cathleen Lynott ⓘ |
| name | Cathleen Lynott ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the mother of Phil Lynott
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frontman of Thin Lizzy ⓘ |
| occupation |
bassist
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musician ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cathleen Lynott Description of subject: Cathleen Lynott is the mother of Phil Lynott, the Irish musician best known as the frontman and bassist of the rock band Thin Lizzy.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.