Deserted Village at Slievemore
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The Deserted Village at Slievemore is a haunting row of ruined stone cottages on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland, abandoned in the 19th and early 20th centuries and now preserved as a poignant reminder of rural depopulation and famine-era hardship.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Deserted Village at Slievemore canonical | 1 |
| Slievemore Deserted Village | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13153714 — 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: Deserted Village at Slievemore Context triple: [Achill Island, hasHistoricSite, Deserted Village at Slievemore]
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A.
Deserted Village of Feltville
The Deserted Village of Feltville is a historic 19th-century mill town and later resort community in New Jersey that was abandoned and now survives as a preserved ghost village and tourist site.
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B.
The Lake Isle of Innisfree
The Lake Isle of Innisfree is a celebrated lyric poem by W.B. Yeats that expresses a yearning for peace and solitude in an imagined rural retreat.
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C.
Fern Hill
Fern Hill is a celebrated lyrical poem by Dylan Thomas that nostalgically reflects on the innocence and transience of childhood.
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D.
Yeats Country
Yeats Country is a scenic region in County Sligo, Ireland, famed for its landscapes and landmarks associated with the poet W. B. Yeats.
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E.
Lines Written on a Seat on the Grand Canal, Dublin
"Lines Written on a Seat on the Grand Canal, Dublin" is a reflective lyric poem by Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh that meditates on mortality, memory, and the quiet beauty of everyday urban life.
- 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: Deserted Village at Slievemore Target entity description: The Deserted Village at Slievemore is a haunting row of ruined stone cottages on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland, abandoned in the 19th and early 20th centuries and now preserved as a poignant reminder of rural depopulation and famine-era hardship.
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A.
Deserted Village of Feltville
The Deserted Village of Feltville is a historic 19th-century mill town and later resort community in New Jersey that was abandoned and now survives as a preserved ghost village and tourist site.
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B.
The Lake Isle of Innisfree
The Lake Isle of Innisfree is a celebrated lyric poem by W.B. Yeats that expresses a yearning for peace and solitude in an imagined rural retreat.
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C.
Fern Hill
Fern Hill is a celebrated lyrical poem by Dylan Thomas that nostalgically reflects on the innocence and transience of childhood.
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D.
Yeats Country
Yeats Country is a scenic region in County Sligo, Ireland, famed for its landscapes and landmarks associated with the poet W. B. Yeats.
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E.
Lines Written on a Seat on the Grand Canal, Dublin
"Lines Written on a Seat on the Grand Canal, Dublin" is a reflective lyric poem by Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh that meditates on mortality, memory, and the quiet beauty of everyday urban life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abandoned settlement
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Great Famine in Ireland
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Famine
|
| associatedWithProcess |
rural depopulation
ⓘ
seasonal transhumance (booleying) ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| furtherDepopulatedInCentury | early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasAccessType | free access ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfBuildings | about 80 to 100 ruined cottages ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasConstructionPeriod | 18th and 19th centuries ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
example of traditional Irish rural settlement pattern
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reminder of emigration from the west of Ireland ⓘ symbol of famine-era hardship ⓘ |
| hasCurrentUse |
heritage site
ⓘ
open-air museum-like landscape ⓘ |
| hasIrishName | Baile Tréigthe Shliabh Mór (approximate descriptive form) ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfToponym | Irish ⓘ |
| hasLayout | single linear row of cottages ⓘ |
| hasModernEconomicRole | heritage tourism on Achill Island ⓘ |
| hasNearbyGeographicalFeature |
Slievemore Deserted Village Megalithic Tombs
ⓘ
Slievemore Mountain ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Dugort
ⓘ
Keel ⓘ |
| hasPreservationApproach | conservation of ruins rather than full restoration ⓘ |
| hasPreservationStatus | ruin ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicBasisHistorically |
pastoralism
ⓘ
subsistence farming ⓘ |
| hasTerrain | hillside and bogland ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
archaeological field schools and surveys
ⓘ
guided heritage walks ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Keel Bay ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
permanent rural habitation
ⓘ
seasonal summer grazing settlement ⓘ |
| isExampleOf | post-famine abandoned village in Ireland ⓘ |
| isManagedBy | local authorities on Achill Island ⓘ |
| isOpenTo | public ⓘ |
| isReferencedIn | Achill Island tourism literature ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | archaeological research projects ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Achill Island
ⓘ
Connacht ⓘ County Mayo ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast of Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedOnSlopeOf | Slievemore Mountain ⓘ |
| wasPrimarilyAbandonedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Deserted Village at Slievemore Description of subject: The Deserted Village at Slievemore is a haunting row of ruined stone cottages on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland, abandoned in the 19th and early 20th centuries and now preserved as a poignant reminder of rural depopulation and famine-era hardship.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Deserted Village at Slievemore