Maureen Mullen
E634376
Maureen Mullen is known as the mother of Larry Mullen Jr., the drummer and co-founder of the Irish rock band U2.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maureen Mullen canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6075135 — 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 Mullen Context triple: [Lawrence Joseph Mullen Jr., parent, Maureen Mullen]
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A.
Maureen Earl
Maureen Earl is best known as the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
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B.
Maureen Monaghan
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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C.
Colleen McNally
Colleen McNally was the wife of prominent American politician and newspaper publisher William F. Knowland.
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D.
Maureen Swanson
Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
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E.
Maureen Cox
Maureen Cox was a British hairdresser best known as the first wife of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr.
- 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 Mullen Target entity description: Maureen Mullen is known as the mother of Larry Mullen Jr., the drummer and co-founder of the Irish rock band U2.
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A.
Maureen Earl
Maureen Earl is best known as the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
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B.
Maureen Monaghan
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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C.
Colleen McNally
Colleen McNally was the wife of prominent American politician and newspaper publisher William F. Knowland.
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D.
Maureen Swanson
Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
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E.
Maureen Cox
Maureen Cox was a British hairdresser best known as the first wife of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| associatedWith | U2 ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | mother of U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. ⓘ |
| child | Larry Mullen Jr. ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| givenName | Maureen ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Mullen ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mother | Maureen Mullen ⓘ |
| motherOf | Larry Mullen Jr. ⓘ |
| name | Maureen Mullen ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the mother of Larry Mullen Jr. ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Larry Mullen Jr. ⓘ |
| parent | Maureen Mullen ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Artane, Dublin, Ireland ⓘ |
| relative |
Bernadette Mullen
ⓘ
Cecelia Mullen ⓘ Dermott Mullen ⓘ Hugh Mullen ⓘ Lillian Mullen ⓘ Mary Mullen ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholic
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| residence |
Dublin, Ireland
ⓘ
linked to:
Dublin
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| spouse |
Larry Mullen Sr.
ⓘ
linked to:
Larry Mullen Jr.
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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 Mullen Description of subject: Maureen Mullen is known as the mother of Larry Mullen Jr., the drummer and co-founder of the Irish rock band U2.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.