Diocese of Ferns
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The Diocese of Ferns is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern Ireland, centered in County Wexford and one of the historic dioceses of the Irish church.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diocese of Ferns canonical | 10 |
| diocese of Ferns | 1 |
| medieval Diocese of Ferns | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19979922 — 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 Ferns Context triple: [Ferns, hasEcclesiasticalJurisdiction, Diocese of Ferns]
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A.
Diocese of Killala
The Diocese of Killala is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Ireland, centered in County Mayo and surrounding areas, with a long history dating back to early Irish Christianity.
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B.
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.
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C.
Diocese of Waterford
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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D.
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.
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E.
Diocese of Annaghdown
The Diocese of Annaghdown was a medieval Irish Roman Catholic diocese centered in Annaghdown, County Galway, later united with the Archdiocese of Tuam.
- 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 Ferns Target entity description: The Diocese of Ferns is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern Ireland, centered in County Wexford and one of the historic dioceses of the Irish church.
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A.
Diocese of Killala
The Diocese of Killala is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Ireland, centered in County Mayo and surrounding areas, with a long history dating back to early Irish Christianity.
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B.
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.
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C.
Diocese of Waterford
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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D.
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.
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E.
Diocese of Annaghdown
The Diocese of Annaghdown was a medieval Irish Roman Catholic diocese centered in Annaghdown, County Galway, later united with the Archdiocese of Tuam.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Diocese of Ferns
linked to: Diocese of Ferns