Kelliher
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Kelliher is an Irish surname, often of Gaelic origin, that appears in various anglicized spellings including Kelleher.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kelliher canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7462217 — 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: Kelliher Context triple: [Kelleher, variantOf, Kelliher]
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A.
Keady
Keady is a surname most prominently associated with Gene Keady, the longtime head coach of the Purdue University men's basketball team.
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B.
Loughery
Loughery is a surname most notably associated with former American professional basketball player and coach Kevin Loughery.
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C.
Hallglen
Hallglen is a residential area and housing estate within the town of Falkirk in central Scotland.
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D.
Killeens
Killeens is a small village in County Cork, Ireland, situated just northwest of Cork city.
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E.
Mullin
Mullin is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
- 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: Kelliher Target entity description: Kelliher is an Irish surname, often of Gaelic origin, that appears in various anglicized spellings including Kelleher.
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A.
Keady
Keady is a surname most prominently associated with Gene Keady, the longtime head coach of the Purdue University men's basketball team.
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B.
Loughery
Loughery is a surname most notably associated with former American professional basketball player and coach Kevin Loughery.
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C.
Hallglen
Hallglen is a residential area and housing estate within the town of Falkirk in central Scotland.
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D.
Killeens
Killeens is a small village in County Cork, Ireland, situated just northwest of Cork city.
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E.
Mullin
Mullin is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| hasAnglicizedFormOf | Ó Céileachair ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Anglicised Irish-language surnames
ⓘ
Surnames of Irish origin ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfCitizenship |
Ireland
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasEthnicOrigin | Irish people ⓘ |
| hasEtymologicalOrigin |
Gaelic language
ⓘ
linked to:
Irish language
|
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Bill Kelliher
ⓘ
Liam Kelliher ⓘ Margaret Anderson Kelliher ⓘ Rich Kelliher ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
American football player
ⓘ
hurler ⓘ musician ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| hasSurname |
Kelliher
ⓘ
Kelliher ⓘ Kelliher ⓘ Kelliher ⓘ |
| hasUsageRegion |
Australia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ Ireland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasVariantSpelling | Kelleher ⓘ |
| isAnglicizedFrom | Gaelic surnames ⓘ |
| isRelatedSurname | Kelleher ⓘ |
| isWrittenInScript | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: Kelliher Description of subject: Kelliher is an Irish surname, often of Gaelic origin, that appears in various anglicized spellings including Kelleher.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.