Eavan Boland
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Eavan Boland was a prominent Irish poet and essayist whose work powerfully reimagined women’s experiences and domestic life within the Irish literary tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eavan Boland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19069557 — 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: Eavan Boland Context triple: [Irish literature, notableAuthor, Eavan Boland]
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A.
Catherine Heaney
Catherine Heaney is the daughter of Nobel Prize–winning Irish poet Seamus Heaney and has been involved in literary and cultural work related to her father's legacy.
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B.
Gladys Heaney
Gladys Heaney was the wife of American character actor J. Carrol Naish.
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C.
Seamus Deane
Seamus Deane was an Irish poet, novelist, critic, and scholar renowned for his influential work on Irish literature, nationalism, and postcolonial theory.
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D.
Michael Longley
Michael Longley is a distinguished Northern Irish poet renowned for his lyrical explorations of nature, memory, and the Troubles, and is regarded as one of the leading contemporary voices in Irish poetry.
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E.
Derek Mahon
Derek Mahon was an acclaimed Irish poet known for his formally precise, reflective verse and significant contribution to contemporary Irish literature.
- 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: Eavan Boland Target entity description: Eavan Boland was a prominent Irish poet and essayist whose work powerfully reimagined women’s experiences and domestic life within the Irish literary tradition.
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A.
Catherine Heaney
Catherine Heaney is the daughter of Nobel Prize–winning Irish poet Seamus Heaney and has been involved in literary and cultural work related to her father's legacy.
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B.
Gladys Heaney
Gladys Heaney was the wife of American character actor J. Carrol Naish.
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C.
Seamus Deane
Seamus Deane was an Irish poet, novelist, critic, and scholar renowned for his influential work on Irish literature, nationalism, and postcolonial theory.
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D.
Michael Longley
Michael Longley is a distinguished Northern Irish poet renowned for his lyrical explorations of nature, memory, and the Troubles, and is regarded as one of the leading contemporary voices in Irish poetry.
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E.
Derek Mahon
Derek Mahon was an acclaimed Irish poet known for his formally precise, reflective verse and significant contribution to contemporary Irish literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.