Macgillycuddy's Reeks

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mountain range

Macgillycuddy's Reeks is a rugged mountain range in County Kerry, Ireland, known for containing Carrauntoohil, the highest peak in the country.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
MacGillycuddy's Reeks	12
MacGillycuddy's Reeks ridge	2
Macgillycuddy's Reeks canonical	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2770462 — 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: Macgillycuddy's Reeks
Context triple: [Munster, containsGeographicFeature, Macgillycuddy's Reeks]

A. Wicklow Mountains
The Wicklow Mountains are a rugged mountain range in County Wicklow, Ireland, known for their scenic valleys, heather-covered uplands, and popular hiking and outdoor recreation areas just south of Dublin.
B. Rum Cuillin
Rum Cuillin is a rugged, volcanic mountain range on the Isle of Rum in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, known for its dramatic peaks and remote, wild landscapes.
C. Croagh Patrick
Croagh Patrick is a famous pilgrimage mountain in County Mayo, Ireland, traditionally associated with Saint Patrick and renowned for its religious significance and panoramic views over Clew Bay.
D. Brénainn
Brénainn is the Old Irish form of the given name Brendan, traditionally associated with early Irish saints such as Brendan the Navigator.
E. Slieve Croob
Slieve Croob is a prominent hill in County Down, Northern Ireland, known for its panoramic views and significance in local geography and folklore.
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: Macgillycuddy's Reeks
Target entity description: Macgillycuddy's Reeks is a rugged mountain range in County Kerry, Ireland, known for containing Carrauntoohil, the highest peak in the country.

A. Wicklow Mountains
The Wicklow Mountains are a rugged mountain range in County Wicklow, Ireland, known for their scenic valleys, heather-covered uplands, and popular hiking and outdoor recreation areas just south of Dublin.
B. Rum Cuillin
Rum Cuillin is a rugged, volcanic mountain range on the Isle of Rum in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, known for its dramatic peaks and remote, wild landscapes.
C. Croagh Patrick
Croagh Patrick is a famous pilgrimage mountain in County Mayo, Ireland, traditionally associated with Saint Patrick and renowned for its religious significance and panoramic views over Clew Bay.
D. Brénainn
Brénainn is the Old Irish form of the given name Brendan, traditionally associated with early Irish saints such as Brendan the Navigator.
E. Slieve Croob
Slieve Croob is a prominent hill in County Down, Northern Ireland, known for its panoramic views and significance in local geography and folklore.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mountain range ⓘ
contains	Beenkeragh ⓘ Caher ⓘ Carrauntoohil ⓘ Cnoc an Chuillinn ⓘ Cnoc na Péiste ⓘ Cnoc na Toinne ⓘ Cruach Mhór ⓘ Lough Cummeenoughter ⓘ Maolán Buí ⓘ Skregmore ⓘ The Big Gun ⓘ
country	Ireland ⓘ
geology	sandstone ⓘ
hasClimbingRoute	Coomloughra Horseshoe ⓘ Devil's Ladder ⓘ Hag's Glen ⓘ
hasFeature	glacial corries ⓘ mountain lakes ⓘ sharp ridges ⓘ
hasPeakOver	1000 metres ⓘ 3000 feet ⓘ
hasProminentSummit	Beenkeragh ⓘ Caher ⓘ Carrauntoohil ⓘ
highestPoint	Carrauntoohil ⓘ
highestPointElevation	1038 metres ⓘ
IrishName	Na Cruacha Dubha ⓘ
knownFor	Ireland's highest mountains ⓘ hillwalking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ
languageOfName	Irish ⓘ
locatedIn	County Kerry ⓘ Munster ⓘ
locatedOn	Iveragh Peninsula ⓘ
near	Black Valley ⓘ Gap of Dunloe ⓘ Killarney ⓘ
orientation	east–west ⓘ
partOf	Irish mountains ⓘ
region	southwest Ireland ⓘ linked to: West Cork
usedFor	climbing ⓘ hiking ⓘ recreation ⓘ

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Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Munster → containsGeographicFeature → Macgillycuddy's Reeks ⓘ

County Kerry → containsMountainRange → MacGillycuddy's Reeks ⓘ

subject linked to: Kerry