Maureen Monaghan
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Maureen Monaghan is the mother of English actor Dominic Monaghan, known for his roles in "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy and the television series "Lost."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maureen Monaghan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2138226 — 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: Maureen Monaghan Context triple: [Dominic Monaghan, parent, Maureen Monaghan]
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A.
Deidre O’Neill
Deidre O’Neill is a character in Paulo Coelho’s novel "The Witch of Portobello," involved in the spiritual and mystical journey of the protagonist.
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B.
Nora McMullen
Nora McMullen was the wife of American financier and U.S. Treasury Secretary Andrew W. Mellon, known primarily for her marriage into the prominent Mellon family.
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C.
Bridget Moynahan
Bridget Moynahan is an American actress and model best known for her roles in films like "Coyote Ugly" and "I, Robot" and the TV series "Blue Bloods."
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D.
Bridget O’Connor
Bridget O’Connor was a British screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the acclaimed adaptation of John le Carré’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011).
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E.
Claire Lydon
Claire Lydon was the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
- 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: Maureen Monaghan Target entity description: Maureen Monaghan is the mother of English actor Dominic Monaghan, known for his roles in "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy and the television series "Lost."
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A.
Deidre O’Neill
Deidre O’Neill is a character in Paulo Coelho’s novel "The Witch of Portobello," involved in the spiritual and mystical journey of the protagonist.
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B.
Nora McMullen
Nora McMullen was the wife of American financier and U.S. Treasury Secretary Andrew W. Mellon, known primarily for her marriage into the prominent Mellon family.
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C.
Bridget Moynahan
Bridget Moynahan is an American actress and model best known for her roles in films like "Coyote Ugly" and "I, Robot" and the TV series "Blue Bloods."
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D.
Bridget O’Connor
Bridget O’Connor was a British screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the acclaimed adaptation of John le Carré’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011).
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E.
Claire Lydon
Claire Lydon was the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| child | Dominic Monaghan ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| languageSpokenByFamily | English ⓘ |
| name | Maureen Monaghan self-link ⓘ |
| notableFamilyMember | Dominic Monaghan ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the mother of English actor Dominic Monaghan ⓘ |
| occupationOfChild |
Dominic Monaghan
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surface form:
Dominic Monaghan is an English actor
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| residenceOfChild | Dominic Monaghan was born in Germany to British parents and raised in England ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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: Maureen Monaghan Description of subject: Maureen Monaghan is the mother of English actor Dominic Monaghan, known for his roles in "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy and the television series "Lost."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.