MacDonogh
E460134
MacDonogh is a surname variant of McDonough, an Irish family name of Gaelic origin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MacDonogh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4700837 — 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: MacDonogh Context triple: [McDonough, hasVariant, MacDonogh]
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A.
Guilfoyle
Guilfoyle is a surname most prominently associated in contemporary American culture with television personality and political figure Kimberly Guilfoyle.
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B.
Dignam
Dignam is a sharp-tongued, tough-as-nails police sergeant in the crime thriller film "The Departed," known for his brutal honesty and volatile temper.
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C.
McGillicuddy
McGillicuddy is an Irish-origin surname best known as the birth name of legendary American baseball manager Connie Mack.
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D.
O'Cullen
O'Cullen is an Irish surname, a variant of Cullen, typically associated with Gaelic family lineages.
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E.
Mullally
Mullally is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public service.
- 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: MacDonogh Target entity description: MacDonogh is a surname variant of McDonough, an Irish family name of Gaelic origin.
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A.
Guilfoyle
Guilfoyle is a surname most prominently associated in contemporary American culture with television personality and political figure Kimberly Guilfoyle.
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B.
Dignam
Dignam is a sharp-tongued, tough-as-nails police sergeant in the crime thriller film "The Departed," known for his brutal honesty and volatile temper.
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C.
McGillicuddy
McGillicuddy is an Irish-origin surname best known as the birth name of legendary American baseball manager Connie Mack.
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D.
O'Cullen
O'Cullen is an Irish surname, a variant of Cullen, typically associated with Gaelic family lineages.
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E.
Mullally
Mullally is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Anglicised Irish-language surnames
ⓘ
Patronymic surnames ⓘ Surnames of Irish origin ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| hasEthnicOrigin | Irish ⓘ |
| hasEtymologicalElement |
Donogh
ⓘ
linked to:
Donncha
Mac ⓘ |
| hasGenderAssociation | unisex ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMeaning | son of Donogh ⓘ |
| hasNameType | patronymic surname ⓘ |
| hasOriginalLanguageForm | Mac Donnchadha ⓘ |
| hasOriginLanguage |
Gaelic
ⓘ
linked to:
Irish language
Irish Gaelic ⓘ
linked to:
Irish language
|
| hasScript | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
O'Donoghue
ⓘ
linked to:
O’Donoghue
|
| isUsedIn |
English-speaking countries
ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| isVariantOf |
MacDonough
ⓘ
linked to:
Macdonough
McDonough ⓘ |
| sharesEtymologyWith |
MacDonough
ⓘ
linked to:
Macdonough
McDonough ⓘ |
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: MacDonogh Description of subject: MacDonogh is a surname variant of McDonough, an Irish family name of Gaelic origin.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.