Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan, sometimes associated with Walsh family lines)
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Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan) is a Northern Irish peace activist and co-founder of the Peace People movement, who received the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to end the conflict in Northern Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan, sometimes associated with Walsh family lines) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4763693 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan, sometimes associated with Walsh family lines) Context triple: [Walsh, hasNotableBearer, Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan, sometimes associated with Walsh family lines)]
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A.
Gráinne Hayes
Gráinne Hayes is known as the former wife of British politician and Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage.
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B.
Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald
Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald was an Irish-American matriarch of the prominent Fitzgerald political family of Boston and grandmother of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Bríde de Róiste
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- 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: Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan, sometimes associated with Walsh family lines) Target entity description: Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan) is a Northern Irish peace activist and co-founder of the Peace People movement, who received the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to end the conflict in Northern Ireland.
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A.
Gráinne Hayes
Gráinne Hayes is known as the former wife of British politician and Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage.
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B.
Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald
Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald was an Irish-American matriarch of the prominent Fitzgerald political family of Boston and grandmother of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Bríde de Róiste
Bríde de Róiste is an Irish academic and educational leader who serves as the Chancellor of Dublin City University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate
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human ⓘ peace activist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1976 ⓘ |
| advocates |
dialogue between conflicting communities
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nonviolent resistance ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mairead Corrigan Maguire ⓘ |
| areaOfActivism |
Northern Ireland peace process
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anti-war movement ⓘ human rights in the Middle East ⓘ nuclear disarmament ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Walsh family lines ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Carl von Ossietzky Medal
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Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ Pacem in Terris Award ⓘ Right Livelihood Award ⓘ |
| birthName |
Mairead Corrigan
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linked to:
Mairead Corrigan Maguire
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| citizenshipStatus | Northern Irish ⓘ |
| coFounderOf |
Peace People
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linked to:
Peace People movement
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Ireland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1944-01-27 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
human rights
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nonviolence ⓘ peace activism ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
author
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peace activist ⓘ public speaker ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Anne Maguire ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of nonviolent solutions to conflict
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campaigning to end the conflict in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Peace People
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linked to:
Peace People movement
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| name |
Mairead Maguire
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linked to:
Mairead Corrigan Maguire
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| NobelPrizeCategory | Peace ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
grassroots peacebuilding
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reconciliation between communities in conflict ⓘ |
| notableWork | Peace People movement ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Belfast ⓘ |
| positionHeld | leader of Peace People ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Belfast ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Jack Maguire ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan, sometimes associated with Walsh family lines) Description of subject: Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan) is a Northern Irish peace activist and co-founder of the Peace People movement, who received the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to end the conflict in Northern Ireland.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Walsh
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hasNotableBearer
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Mairead Maguire (née Corrigan, sometimes associated with Walsh family lines)
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