Enda Walsh
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Enda Walsh is an Irish playwright and screenwriter known for his darkly comic, experimental works for stage and film, including collaborations with director Steve McQueen.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Enda Walsh canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13516297 — 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: Enda Walsh Context triple: [Hunger (2008 film), screenwriter, Enda Walsh]
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A.
Seán Lester
Seán Lester was an Irish diplomat best known for serving as the last Secretary-General of the League of Nations during its final years before the transition to the United Nations.
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B.
Michael Dinneen
Michael Dinneen is a computer scientist known for his work in algorithms, combinatorics, and theoretical computer science.
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C.
Phelim McDermott
Phelim McDermott is a British theatre director and co-founder of the experimental company Improbable, known for his innovative, visually imaginative productions in opera and stage.
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D.
Brian O’Regan
Brian O’Regan is a chemist and solar energy researcher best known as a co-inventor of the dye-sensitized solar cell, a low-cost alternative to traditional silicon photovoltaics.
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E.
Dermot Crowley
Dermot Crowley is an Irish actor best known for his role as DSU Martin Schenk in the British crime drama series "Luther."
- 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: Enda Walsh Target entity description: Enda Walsh is an Irish playwright and screenwriter known for his darkly comic, experimental works for stage and film, including collaborations with director Steve McQueen.
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A.
Seán Lester
Seán Lester was an Irish diplomat best known for serving as the last Secretary-General of the League of Nations during its final years before the transition to the United Nations.
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B.
Michael Dinneen
Michael Dinneen is a computer scientist known for his work in algorithms, combinatorics, and theoretical computer science.
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C.
Phelim McDermott
Phelim McDermott is a British theatre director and co-founder of the experimental company Improbable, known for his innovative, visually imaginative productions in opera and stage.
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D.
Brian O’Regan
Brian O’Regan is a chemist and solar energy researcher best known as a co-inventor of the dye-sensitized solar cell, a low-cost alternative to traditional silicon photovoltaics.
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E.
Dermot Crowley
Dermot Crowley is an Irish actor best known for his role as DSU Martin Schenk in the British crime drama series "Luther."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Corcadorca Theatre Company
NERFINISHED
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David Bowie NERFINISHED ⓘ Garry Hynes NERFINISHED ⓘ Landmark Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve McQueen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1967-02-01 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish people ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
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experimental theatre ⓘ |
| hasWritingStyle |
nonlinear narrative
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surrealism in theatre ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary Irish theatre ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
darkly comic works
ⓘ
experimental stage writing ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Arlington
NERFINISHED
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Ballyturk NERFINISHED ⓘ Chatroom NERFINISHED ⓘ Disco Pigs NERFINISHED ⓘ Disco Pigs (screenplay) NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunger NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunger (screenplay) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lazarus NERFINISHED ⓘ Misterman NERFINISHED ⓘ Penelope NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Electric Ballroom NERFINISHED ⓘ The Walworth Farce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
playwright
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screenwriter ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dublin ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| wroteLibretto | Lazarus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrotePlay |
Arlington
NERFINISHED
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Ballyturk NERFINISHED ⓘ Chatroom NERFINISHED ⓘ Disco Pigs NERFINISHED ⓘ Misterman NERFINISHED ⓘ Penelope NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Electric Ballroom NERFINISHED ⓘ The Walworth Farce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteScreenplay |
Disco Pigs (film)
NERFINISHED
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Hunger 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: Enda Walsh Description of subject: Enda Walsh is an Irish playwright and screenwriter known for his darkly comic, experimental works for stage and film, including collaborations with director Steve McQueen.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hunger (2008 film)