The Banks o’ Doon
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"The Banks o’ Doon" is a famous Scots-language poem and song by Robert Burns that nostalgically reflects on love and loss along the River Doon in Ayrshire, Scotland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Banks O’ Doon | 1 |
| The Banks o’ Doon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18219225 — 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: The Banks o’ Doon Context triple: [River Doon, mentionedIn, The Banks o’ Doon]
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A.
Tam o' Shanter
Tam o' Shanter is a narrative poem by Robert Burns that humorously recounts a drunken farmer’s terrifying nighttime encounter with witches and other supernatural beings.
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B.
The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond
"The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond" is a traditional Scottish song and folk ballad renowned for its haunting melody and themes of love, loss, and the Scottish landscape around Loch Lomond.
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C.
Bridge to Skye
Bridge to Skye is a road bridge in Scotland that connects the mainland to the Isle of Skye, forming a key part of the A87 route.
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D.
Sound of Bute
The Sound of Bute is a strait off the west coast of Scotland that separates the Isle of Bute from the Cowal peninsula and connects several sea lochs with the Firth of Clyde.
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E.
Silver Sands of Morar
Silver Sands of Morar is a famous stretch of white sandy beaches on Scotland’s west coast, known for its scenic views over the Small Isles and turquoise waters.
- 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: The Banks o’ Doon Target entity description: "The Banks o’ Doon" is a famous Scots-language poem and song by Robert Burns that nostalgically reflects on love and loss along the River Doon in Ayrshire, Scotland.
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A.
Tam o' Shanter
Tam o' Shanter is a narrative poem by Robert Burns that humorously recounts a drunken farmer’s terrifying nighttime encounter with witches and other supernatural beings.
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B.
The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond
"The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond" is a traditional Scottish song and folk ballad renowned for its haunting melody and themes of love, loss, and the Scottish landscape around Loch Lomond.
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C.
Bridge to Skye
Bridge to Skye is a road bridge in Scotland that connects the mainland to the Isle of Skye, forming a key part of the A87 route.
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D.
Sound of Bute
The Sound of Bute is a strait off the west coast of Scotland that separates the Isle of Bute from the Cowal peninsula and connects several sea lochs with the Firth of Clyde.
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E.
Silver Sands of Morar
Silver Sands of Morar is a famous stretch of white sandy beaches on Scotland’s west coast, known for its scenic views over the Small Isles and turquoise waters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Banks o’ Doon