River Fergus
E177102
River Fergus is a river in County Clare, Ireland, that flows through Ennis before joining the River Shannon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River Fergus canonical | 19 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1216323 — 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: River Fergus Context triple: [River Shannon, hasTributary, River Fergus]
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A.
River Feale
River Feale is a river in southwest Ireland that flows through County Kerry and County Limerick before joining the River Shannon estuary.
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B.
River Bollin
The River Bollin is a river in north-west England that flows through Cheshire and Greater Manchester, passing near Manchester Airport and forming part of the boundary of several historic estates before joining the River Mersey.
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C.
River Nith
The River Nith is a major river in southwest Scotland that flows through Dumfries and Galloway before entering the Solway Firth.
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D.
River Kelvin
The River Kelvin is a river in Glasgow, Scotland, that flows through the city’s West End and joins the River Clyde, giving its name to the famous physicist Lord Kelvin.
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E.
Oignin River
The Oignin River is a smaller watercourse in eastern France that feeds into the Ain River within the Rhône-Alpes region.
- 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: River Fergus Target entity description: River Fergus is a river in County Clare, Ireland, that flows through Ennis before joining the River Shannon.
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A.
River Feale
River Feale is a river in southwest Ireland that flows through County Kerry and County Limerick before joining the River Shannon estuary.
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B.
River Bollin
The River Bollin is a river in north-west England that flows through Cheshire and Greater Manchester, passing near Manchester Airport and forming part of the boundary of several historic estates before joining the River Mersey.
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C.
River Nith
The River Nith is a major river in southwest Scotland that flows through Dumfries and Galloway before entering the Solway Firth.
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D.
River Kelvin
The River Kelvin is a river in Glasgow, Scotland, that flows through the city’s West End and joins the River Clyde, giving its name to the famous physicist Lord Kelvin.
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E.
Oignin River
The Oignin River is a smaller watercourse in eastern France that feeds into the Ain River within the Rhône-Alpes region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| dischargesInto | Shannon Estuary ⓘ |
| drainageBasinCountry | Ireland ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Clarecastle
ⓘ
Corofin ⓘ Ennis ⓘ Ennistymon area ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Clarecastle Bridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Ennis Bridge
Ennis Bridge ⓘ |
| hasFloodHistory |
Ennis town centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Ennis
|
| hasMouthPosition |
near Newmarket-on-Fergus
ⓘ
near Shannon Airport ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | An Fergus (Irish) ⓘ |
| hasPart | Fergus Estuary ⓘ |
| hasSourceRegion | north County Clare ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Claureen River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Inch ⓘ River Rine ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Clare
ⓘ
Province of Munster ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Ballyallia Lake and River Fergus Callows (NHA) ⓘ |
| mouthOfWaterBody | River Shannon ⓘ |
| partOf | Shannon River Basin ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | River Shannon ⓘ |
| usedFor |
angling
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ |
| watercourseType | freshwater river ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: River Fergus Description of subject: River Fergus is a river in County Clare, Ireland, that flows through Ennis before joining the River Shannon.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.