Patrick McGilligan
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Patrick McGilligan was an Irish Fine Gael politician and long-serving Teachta Dála who held several key ministerial posts, including Minister for External Affairs and Minister for Finance, in the early decades of the Irish Free State and Republic.
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| Patrick McGilligan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13417137 — 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)
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Target entity: Patrick McGilligan Context triple: [Seán Mac Eoin, successorInOffice, Patrick McGilligan]
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A.
Patrick Lanigan
Patrick Lanigan is a fictional lawyer who fakes his own death and goes on the run after stealing millions from his law firm in John Grisham’s legal thriller "The Partner."
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B.
Arthur Dignam
Arthur Dignam was an Australian actor known for his distinctive character roles in film, television, and theatre.
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C.
Patrick Macmanus
Patrick Macmanus is a television writer and producer known for his work as a showrunner and executive producer on various drama and thriller series.
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D.
Paul McAuliffe
Paul McAuliffe is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-West constituency and is a former Lord Mayor of Dublin.
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E.
Paddy McHale
Paddy McHale is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname McHale.
- 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: Patrick McGilligan Target entity description: Patrick McGilligan was an Irish Fine Gael politician and long-serving Teachta Dála who held several key ministerial posts, including Minister for External Affairs and Minister for Finance, in the early decades of the Irish Free State and Republic.
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A.
Patrick Lanigan
Patrick Lanigan is a fictional lawyer who fakes his own death and goes on the run after stealing millions from his law firm in John Grisham’s legal thriller "The Partner."
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B.
Arthur Dignam
Arthur Dignam was an Australian actor known for his distinctive character roles in film, television, and theatre.
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C.
Patrick Macmanus
Patrick Macmanus is a television writer and producer known for his work as a showrunner and executive producer on various drama and thriller series.
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D.
Paul McAuliffe
Paul McAuliffe is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-West constituency and is a former Lord Mayor of Dublin.
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E.
Paddy McHale
Paddy McHale is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname McHale.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.