Birsay parish
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Birsay parish is a historic rural parish on the northwest coast of Mainland, Orkney, known for its Norse heritage, archaeological sites, and coastal landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Birsay parish canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20824628 — 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: Birsay parish Context triple: [St Magnus Church, Birsay, parish, Birsay parish]
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A.
Raasiku Parish
Raasiku Parish is a rural municipality in northern Estonia, located in Harju County and known for its small settlements and proximity to Tallinn.
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B.
Kose Parish
Kose Parish is a rural municipality in northern Estonia known for its small towns, forests, and agricultural landscapes within Harju County.
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C.
Sande parish
Sande parish is a Church of Norway parish serving the local Lutheran congregation in the coastal municipality of Sande in Møre og Romsdal county.
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D.
Muhu Parish
Muhu Parish is a rural municipality in Saare County, Estonia, encompassing Muhu Island and several smaller surrounding islets.
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E.
Taghmon parish
Taghmon parish is an ecclesiastical and civil parish centered on the village 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: Birsay parish Target entity description: Birsay parish is a historic rural parish on the northwest coast of Mainland, Orkney, known for its Norse heritage, archaeological sites, and coastal landscapes.
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A.
Raasiku Parish
Raasiku Parish is a rural municipality in northern Estonia, located in Harju County and known for its small settlements and proximity to Tallinn.
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B.
Lamlash Parish
Lamlash Parish is a Church of Scotland parish community centered in the village of Lamlash on the Isle of Arran, Scotland.
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C.
Kose Parish
Kose Parish is a rural municipality in northern Estonia known for its small towns, forests, and agricultural landscapes within Harju County.
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D.
Sande parish
Sande parish is a Church of Norway parish serving the local Lutheran congregation in the coastal municipality of Sande in Møre og Romsdal county.
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E.
Muhu Parish
Muhu Parish is a rural municipality in Saare County, Estonia, encompassing Muhu Island and several smaller surrounding islets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.