Margaret Doherty
E650495
Margaret Doherty is best known as the mother of Kieran Doherty, a prominent Irish republican hunger striker and politician.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Margaret Doherty canonical | 3 |
| Margaret Doherty (née unknown) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7240399 — 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: Margaret Doherty Context triple: [Kieran Doherty, mother, Margaret Doherty]
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A.
Mary Corey
Mary Corey was a woman from colonial Salem, Massachusetts, remembered primarily as one of the victims associated with the Salem witch trials era.
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B.
Grace Marks
Grace Marks is the enigmatic Irish-Canadian servant and convicted murderess at the center of Margaret Atwood’s historical novel "Alias Grace."
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C.
Marian Marsh
Marian Marsh was a Canadian-born American film actress best known for her leading roles in early 1930s Hollywood dramas and crime films.
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D.
Mary Frances Kelly
Mary Frances Kelly was the first wife of American hotel magnate Conrad Hilton, with whom she had several children before their divorce.
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E.
Elizabeth Kelly
Elizabeth Kelly was one of the sisters of American actress and Princess of Monaco Grace Kelly, belonging to the prominent Kelly family of Philadelphia.
- 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: Margaret Doherty Target entity description: Margaret Doherty is best known as the mother of Kieran Doherty, a prominent Irish republican hunger striker and politician.
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A.
Mary Corey
Mary Corey was a woman from colonial Salem, Massachusetts, remembered primarily as one of the victims associated with the Salem witch trials era.
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B.
Grace Marks
Grace Marks is the enigmatic Irish-Canadian servant and convicted murderess at the center of Margaret Atwood’s historical novel "Alias Grace."
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C.
Marian Marsh
Marian Marsh was a Canadian-born American film actress best known for her leading roles in early 1930s Hollywood dramas and crime films.
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D.
Mary Frances Kelly
Mary Frances Kelly was the first wife of American hotel magnate Conrad Hilton, with whom she had several children before their divorce.
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E.
Elizabeth Kelly
Elizabeth Kelly was one of the sisters of American actress and Princess of Monaco Grace Kelly, belonging to the prominent Kelly family of Philadelphia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (7)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| child | Kieran Doherty ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret Doherty ⓘ |
| name | Margaret Doherty ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the mother of Irish republican hunger striker Kieran Doherty ⓘ |
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: Margaret Doherty Description of subject: Margaret Doherty is best known as the mother of Kieran Doherty, a prominent Irish republican hunger striker and politician.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.