Patrick Doherty
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Patrick Doherty was one of the unarmed civil rights marchers shot and killed by British soldiers during the Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1972.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patrick Doherty canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T863146 — 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: Patrick Doherty Context triple: [Bloody Sunday (1972), notableVictim, Patrick Doherty]
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A.
Tony Geraghty
Tony Geraghty was a member of the popular Irish cabaret group the Miami Showband who was killed in the notorious 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
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B.
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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C.
Kevin O'Connor
Kevin O'Connor is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the online advertising company DoubleClick.
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D.
Pat Moran
Pat Moran was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and former catcher best known for leading teams like the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds, including guiding the Reds to a controversial 1919 World Series championship.
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E.
Brendan Donohue
Brendan Donohue is a sports executive best known for serving as the inaugural commissioner of the NBA 2K League, the NBA’s professional esports league.
- 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: Patrick Doherty Target entity description: Patrick Doherty was one of the unarmed civil rights marchers shot and killed by British soldiers during the Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1972.
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A.
Tony Geraghty
Tony Geraghty was a member of the popular Irish cabaret group the Miami Showband who was killed in the notorious 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
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B.
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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C.
Kevin O'Connor
Kevin O'Connor is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the online advertising company DoubleClick.
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D.
Pat Moran
Pat Moran was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and former catcher best known for leading teams like the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds, including guiding the Reds to a controversial 1919 World Series championship.
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E.
Brendan Donohue
Brendan Donohue is a sports executive best known for serving as the inaugural commissioner of the NBA 2K League, the NBA’s professional esports league.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bloody Sunday victim
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 31 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
Bloody Sunday memorials in Derry
ⓘ
annual Bloody Sunday remembrance events ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1972-01-30 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| event | Bloody Sunday ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | civil rights marcher ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| hasRole |
civilian
ⓘ
demonstrator ⓘ |
| killedBy |
British soldiers
ⓘ
Parachute Regiment ⓘ
surface form:
Parachute Regiment of the British Army
|
| locationOfDeath |
Derry
ⓘ
surface form:
Derry, Northern Ireland
|
| mannerOfDeath | killed ⓘ |
| name | Patrick Doherty self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the civilians shot dead on Bloody Sunday ⓘ |
| participantIn | Bloody Sunday ⓘ |
| partOf |
Northern Ireland civil rights movement
ⓘ
The Troubles victims ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Derry ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Derry ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Derry ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Derry
ⓘ
surface form:
Derry, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| unarmed | true ⓘ |
| victimOf |
Bloody Sunday
ⓘ
surface form:
Bloody Sunday shootings
British Army gunfire ⓘ |
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: Patrick Doherty Description of subject: Patrick Doherty was one of the unarmed civil rights marchers shot and killed by British soldiers during the Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1972.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bloody Sunday (1972)