O’Carroll clan
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The O’Carroll clan is an Irish noble family historically known as the powerful and often brutal ruling dynasty of Leap Castle in County Offaly.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| O’Carroll clan canonical | 2 |
| Ó Cearbhaill (O’Carroll) family | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21757559 — 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: O’Carroll clan Context triple: [Leap Castle, associatedWithClan, O’Carroll clan]
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A.
O'Conor family
The O'Conor family is a historic Irish noble lineage traditionally recognized as the ruling dynasty of the medieval Kingdom of Connacht and claimants to the title of High Kings of Ireland.
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B.
Clann Dhùghaill
Clann Dhùghaill is the Scottish Gaelic name for Clan MacDougall, a historic Highland clan from Argyll with Norse-Gaelic roots and a prominent role in medieval Scottish history.
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C.
O'Donnell clan
The O'Donnell clan is a prominent Gaelic Irish dynasty that historically ruled much of northwest Ireland, particularly in what became County Donegal.
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D.
O’Beolan family
The O’Beolan family was a medieval Gaelic noble lineage from the Scottish Highlands, traditionally associated with the early earls of Ross and the origins of Clan Ross.
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E.
Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty
The Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty was a prominent Gaelic Irish royal family that held kingship and later lordship in parts of what is now County Laois, playing a significant role in medieval Leinster politics.
- 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: O’Carroll clan Target entity description: The O’Carroll clan is an Irish noble family historically known as the powerful and often brutal ruling dynasty of Leap Castle in County Offaly.
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A.
O'Conor family
The O'Conor family is a historic Irish noble lineage traditionally recognized as the ruling dynasty of the medieval Kingdom of Connacht and claimants to the title of High Kings of Ireland.
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B.
Clann Dhùghaill
Clann Dhùghaill is the Scottish Gaelic name for Clan MacDougall, a historic Highland clan from Argyll with Norse-Gaelic roots and a prominent role in medieval Scottish history.
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C.
O'Donnell clan
The O'Donnell clan is a prominent Gaelic Irish dynasty that historically ruled much of northwest Ireland, particularly in what became County Donegal.
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D.
O’Beolan family
The O’Beolan family was a medieval Gaelic noble lineage from the Scottish Highlands, traditionally associated with the early earls of Ross and the origins of Clan Ross.
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E.
Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty
The Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty was a prominent Gaelic Irish royal family that held kingship and later lordship in parts of what is now County Laois, playing a significant role in medieval Leinster politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: O’Carroll clan