Eimear McBride
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Eimear McBride is an Irish novelist acclaimed for her formally experimental, psychologically intense fiction, including the award-winning debut "A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eimear McBride canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13509083 — 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: Eimear McBride Context triple: [Goldsmiths Prize, notableWinner, Eimear McBride]
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A.
Claire Finn
Claire Finn is a skilled and compassionate chief medical officer aboard the exploratory spaceship in the science-fiction comedy-drama series "The Orville."
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B.
A. L. Kennedy
A. L. Kennedy is a Scottish writer and stand-up comedian known for her darkly comic, psychologically incisive fiction and essays.
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C.
Dierdre Friel
Dierdre Friel is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including a role in the series "Somewhere in Queens."
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D.
Moira Dinneen
Moira Dinneen is a person notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Dinneen.
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E.
Niamh Hartnett
Niamh Hartnett is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Hartnett.
- 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: Eimear McBride Target entity description: Eimear McBride is an Irish novelist acclaimed for her formally experimental, psychologically intense fiction, including the award-winning debut "A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing."
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A.
Claire Finn
Claire Finn is a skilled and compassionate chief medical officer aboard the exploratory spaceship in the science-fiction comedy-drama series "The Orville."
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B.
A. L. Kennedy
A. L. Kennedy is a Scottish writer and stand-up comedian known for her darkly comic, psychologically incisive fiction and essays.
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C.
Dierdre Friel
Dierdre Friel is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including a role in the series "Somewhere in Queens."
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D.
Moira Dinneen
Moira Dinneen is a person notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Dinneen.
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E.
Niamh Hartnett
Niamh Hartnett is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Hartnett.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish novelist
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human ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novelist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| author |
Eimear McBride
NERFINISHED
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Eimear McBride NERFINISHED ⓘ Eimear McBride NERFINISHED ⓘ Eimear McBride NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction
NERFINISHED
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Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ Desmond Elliott Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Goldsmiths Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Goldsmiths Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1976 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Drama Centre London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental fiction
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experimental fiction ⓘ literary fiction ⓘ modernist fiction ⓘ psychological fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Eimear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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English ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Eimear McBride NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
formally experimental prose style
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psychologically intense fiction ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing
NERFINISHED
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Something Out of Place NERFINISHED ⓘ Strange Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lesser Bohemians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote |
A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing
NERFINISHED
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Something Out of Place NERFINISHED ⓘ Strange Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lesser Bohemians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Eimear McBride Description of subject: Eimear McBride is an Irish novelist acclaimed for her formally experimental, psychologically intense fiction, including the award-winning debut "A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.