Saint Macartan
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Saint Macartan is a 5th-century Irish saint and early disciple of Saint Patrick, traditionally regarded as the first bishop of Clogher.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Macartan canonical | 1 |
| Saint Macartan of Clogher | 1 |
| Saint Macartin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20024575 — 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: Saint Macartan Context triple: [Clogher, namedAfter, Saint Macartan]
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A.
Saint Muredach
Saint Muredach is an early Irish Christian saint traditionally regarded as the first bishop of Killala and a foundational figure in the region’s ecclesiastical history.
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B.
Saint Finbarr
Saint Finbarr is a 6th–7th century Irish bishop and hermit venerated as the patron saint of Cork, where he is credited with founding a monastic settlement that grew into the city.
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C.
Saint Diarmaid
Saint Diarmaid is an early Irish saint traditionally associated with Inchcleraun Island on Lough Ree, where he is believed to have founded a monastic settlement.
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D.
Saint Declán of Ardmore
Saint Declán of Ardmore was an early Irish Christian bishop and missionary, venerated as one of the pre-Patrician saints who helped establish Christianity in Munster.
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E.
St Fintan of Taghmon
St Fintan of Taghmon was an early Irish Christian saint and monastic founder associated with the area of Taghmon in County Wexford, Ireland.
- 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: Saint Macartan Target entity description: Saint Macartan is a 5th-century Irish saint and early disciple of Saint Patrick, traditionally regarded as the first bishop of Clogher.
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A.
Saint Muredach
Saint Muredach is an early Irish Christian saint traditionally regarded as the first bishop of Killala and a foundational figure in the region’s ecclesiastical history.
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B.
Saint Finbarr
Saint Finbarr is a 6th–7th century Irish bishop and hermit venerated as the patron saint of Cork, where he is credited with founding a monastic settlement that grew into the city.
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C.
Saint Diarmaid
Saint Diarmaid is an early Irish saint traditionally associated with Inchcleraun Island on Lough Ree, where he is believed to have founded a monastic settlement.
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D.
Saint Declán of Ardmore
Saint Declán of Ardmore was an early Irish Christian bishop and missionary, venerated as one of the pre-Patrician saints who helped establish Christianity in Munster.
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E.
St Fintan of Taghmon
St Fintan of Taghmon was an early Irish Christian saint and monastic founder associated with the area of Taghmon in County Wexford, Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Saint Macartan
linked to: Saint Macartan