Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond
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Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond, was a 16th-century Irish nobleman and Gaelic chieftain who became the first Earl of Thomond under the English crown during the Tudor conquest of Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
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| Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21185531 — 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: Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond Context triple: [Kingdom of Thomond, notableRuler, Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond]
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A.
Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Inchiquin
Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Inchiquin, was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and military leader noted for his shifting allegiances and controversial role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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B.
Donagh MacCarthy, Viscount Muskerry
Donagh MacCarthy, Viscount Muskerry, was a prominent 17th-century Irish nobleman and military leader who played a leading role in the Confederate Wars in Ireland.
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C.
Domhnall Mór na Curra MacCarthy
Domhnall Mór na Curra MacCarthy was a prominent medieval Irish chieftain of the MacCarthy dynasty who ruled in southern Ireland and played a key role in the later history of the Gaelic kingdom of Desmond.
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D.
Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the late 13th and early 14th centuries, noted for his influential role in Irish affairs under the English crown.
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E.
Ruairi O’Connor
Ruairi O’Connor is an Irish actor best known for his leading role as Henry VIII in the historical drama series "The Spanish Princess."
- 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: Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond Target entity description: Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond, was a 16th-century Irish nobleman and Gaelic chieftain who became the first Earl of Thomond under the English crown during the Tudor conquest of Ireland.
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A.
Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Inchiquin
Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Inchiquin, was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and military leader noted for his shifting allegiances and controversial role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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B.
Donagh MacCarthy, Viscount Muskerry
Donagh MacCarthy, Viscount Muskerry, was a prominent 17th-century Irish nobleman and military leader who played a leading role in the Confederate Wars in Ireland.
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C.
Domhnall Mór na Curra MacCarthy
Domhnall Mór na Curra MacCarthy was a prominent medieval Irish chieftain of the MacCarthy dynasty who ruled in southern Ireland and played a key role in the later history of the Gaelic kingdom of Desmond.
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D.
Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the late 13th and early 14th centuries, noted for his influential role in Irish affairs under the English crown.
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E.
Ruairi O’Connor
Ruairi O’Connor is an Irish actor best known for his leading role as Henry VIII in the historical drama series "The Spanish Princess."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.