Fergal
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Fergal is another name for Saint Vergilius of Salzburg, an 8th-century Irish bishop and missionary known for his scholarly work and role in the Christianization of Central Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fergal canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19491534 — 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: Fergal Context triple: [Saint Vergilius of Salzburg, alsoKnownAs, Fergal]
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A.
Eamonn
Eamonn is an Irish given name, traditionally masculine, derived from the Old English name Edmund and commonly used in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
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B.
Fionnbharr
Fionnbharr is an Irish given name of Gaelic origin, from which the shorter form "Barry" is derived.
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C.
Darragh
Darragh is an Irish given name of Gaelic origin, commonly used for boys and sometimes girls, meaning "oak" or "oak tree."
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D.
Fionn Lagan
Fionn Lagan is the Scottish Gaelic name for Finlaggan, the historic island stronghold of the medieval Lords of the Isles in Islay, Scotland.
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E.
Seamus
Seamus is the Irish form of the given name James, commonly used for boys in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
- 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: Fergal Target entity description: Fergal is another name for Saint Vergilius of Salzburg, an 8th-century Irish bishop and missionary known for his scholarly work and role in the Christianization of Central Europe.
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A.
Eamonn
Eamonn is an Irish given name, traditionally masculine, derived from the Old English name Edmund and commonly used in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
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B.
Fionnbharr
Fionnbharr is an Irish given name of Gaelic origin, from which the shorter form "Barry" is derived.
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C.
Darragh
Darragh is an Irish given name of Gaelic origin, commonly used for boys and sometimes girls, meaning "oak" or "oak tree."
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D.
Fionn Lagan
Fionn Lagan is the Scottish Gaelic name for Finlaggan, the historic island stronghold of the medieval Lords of the Isles in Islay, Scotland.
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E.
Seamus
Seamus is the Irish form of the given name James, commonly used for boys in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.