Diocese of Waterford

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The Diocese of Waterford was a historical Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southeastern Ireland, centered on the city of Waterford and later united with the Diocese of Lismore.

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Label	Occurrences
Diocese of Waterford and Lismore	6
Diocese of Waterford canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19109447 — 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: Diocese of Waterford
Context triple: [Province of Cashel (historical), hasSuffraganDiocese, Diocese of Waterford]

A. Diocese of Ossory
The Diocese of Ossory is a historic Irish ecclesiastical jurisdiction centered on Kilkenny, tracing its origins to the early Christian kingdom of Osraige.
B. Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough
The Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough is a Church of Ireland Anglican diocese in eastern Ireland that encompasses the city of Dublin and the historic monastic area of Glendalough.
C. Diocese of Meath and Kildare
The Diocese of Meath and Kildare is a Church of Ireland diocese in eastern Ireland, formed by the union of the historic dioceses of Meath and Kildare and centered around the towns of Trim and Kildare.
D. Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross
The Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross is a Church of Ireland diocese in southern Ireland that encompasses the historic dioceses of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross under a single ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
E. Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory
The Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory is a Church of Ireland diocese in southeastern Ireland, formed by the union of several historic dioceses and encompassing parts of counties such as Tipperary, Kilkenny, Wexford and surrounding areas.
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: Diocese of Waterford
Target entity description: The Diocese of Waterford was a historical Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southeastern Ireland, centered on the city of Waterford and later united with the Diocese of Lismore.

A. Diocese of Ossory
The Diocese of Ossory is a historic Irish ecclesiastical jurisdiction centered on Kilkenny, tracing its origins to the early Christian kingdom of Osraige.
B. Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough
The Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough is a Church of Ireland Anglican diocese in eastern Ireland that encompasses the city of Dublin and the historic monastic area of Glendalough.
C. Diocese of Meath and Kildare
The Diocese of Meath and Kildare is a Church of Ireland diocese in eastern Ireland, formed by the union of the historic dioceses of Meath and Kildare and centered around the towns of Trim and Kildare.
D. Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross
The Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross is a Church of Ireland diocese in southern Ireland that encompasses the historic dioceses of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross under a single ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
E. Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory
The Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory is a Church of Ireland diocese in southeastern Ireland, formed by the union of several historic dioceses and encompassing parts of counties such as Tipperary, Kilkenny, Wexford and surrounding areas.
F. None of above. chosen