Boyne river system
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The Boyne river system is a major river network in eastern Ireland, centered on the River Boyne and its tributaries, and known for its historical and archaeological significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boyne catchment | 1 |
| Boyne river system canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13177574 — 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: Boyne river system Context triple: [River Deel (Boyne), locatedInRiverSystem, Boyne river system]
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A.
Boyne River
The Boyne River is a waterway in southern Ontario, Canada, that flows through rural and natural areas before joining the Nottawasaga River.
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B.
Boyne River (Burnett)
Boyne River (Burnett) is a river in Queensland, Australia, that forms a significant left-bank tributary of the Burnett River within the Burnett River catchment.
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C.
Moira River
The Moira River is a river in southeastern Ontario, Canada, that flows south through several communities before emptying into the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario.
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D.
Nith River
The Nith River is a tributary of the Grand River in southwestern Ontario, Canada, flowing through rural and small-town landscapes before joining the Grand near Paris.
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E.
Glenarm River
Glenarm River is a small river in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, that flows through the village of Glenarm into the Irish Sea.
- 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: Boyne river system Target entity description: The Boyne river system is a major river network in eastern Ireland, centered on the River Boyne and its tributaries, and known for its historical and archaeological significance.
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A.
Boyne River
The Boyne River is a waterway in southern Ontario, Canada, that flows through rural and natural areas before joining the Nottawasaga River.
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B.
Boyne River (Burnett)
Boyne River (Burnett) is a river in Queensland, Australia, that forms a significant left-bank tributary of the Burnett River within the Burnett River catchment.
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C.
Moira River
The Moira River is a river in southeastern Ontario, Canada, that flows south through several communities before emptying into the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario.
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D.
Nith River
The Nith River is a tributary of the Grand River in southwestern Ontario, Canada, flowing through rural and small-town landscapes before joining the Grand near Paris.
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E.
Glenarm River
Glenarm River is a small river in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, that flows through the village of Glenarm into the Irish Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydrological system
ⓘ
river system ⓘ |
| containsSite |
Battle of the Boyne battlefield
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of the Boyne site
Brú na Bóinne ⓘ
linked to:
Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site
Dowth ⓘ Hill of Tara vicinity ⓘ Knowth ⓘ Newgrange ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| drainsRegion |
County Kildare
ⓘ
County Louth ⓘ County Meath ⓘ County Offaly ⓘ County Westmeath ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Navan
ⓘ
Oldbridge ⓘ Slane ⓘ Stackallen ⓘ Trim ⓘ |
| hasBasinSize | approximately 2,695 square kilometres ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation |
Celtic archaeology
ⓘ
linked to:
Celtic culture
Irish mythology ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalSignificance |
supports salmon populations
ⓘ
supports trout populations ⓘ |
| hasEconomicUse |
angling
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 112 kilometres ⓘ |
| hasMainRiver | River Boyne ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
Boyne Navigation
ⓘ
weirs and millraces ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalUse |
boating
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ walking trails along banks ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
River Blackwater (Boyne tributary)
ⓘ
linked to:
River Blackwater (Kells Blackwater)
River Deel (Boyne tributary) ⓘ
linked to:
River Deel
River Knightsbrook ⓘ River Leinster Blackwater ⓘ River Mattock NERFINISHED ⓘ River Skane ⓘ River Stoneyford (Boyne tributary) ⓘ
linked to:
River Stoneyford
River Tremblestown ⓘ River Yellow (Boyne tributary) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
archaeological significance
ⓘ
historical significance ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern Ireland ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedAt | Irish Sea ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedNear | Drogheda ⓘ |
| partOf | Irish Sea drainage basin ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Trinity Well, near Carbury, County Kildare ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Boyne river system Description of subject: The Boyne river system is a major river network in eastern Ireland, centered on the River Boyne and its tributaries, and known for its historical and archaeological significance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
River Deel
linked to: Boyne river system