Lough Corrib
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Lough Corrib is a large freshwater lake in western Ireland, renowned for its scenic beauty, rich wildlife, and popularity for fishing and boating.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lough Corrib canonical | 21 |
| Lough Corrib basin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2776330 — 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: Lough Corrib Context triple: [Connacht, hasLake, Lough Corrib]
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A.
Lough Ree
Lough Ree is a large freshwater lake in central Ireland, known as one of the major lakes on the River Shannon and a popular area for boating, fishing, and wildlife.
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B.
Lough Derg
Lough Derg is a large freshwater lake in western Ireland, renowned for its scenic beauty, recreational activities, and role as a major widening of the River Shannon.
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C.
Lough Allen
Lough Allen is a large glacial lake in the northwest of Ireland, known as one of the principal lakes along the River Shannon and a popular area for angling and water-based recreation.
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D.
Lough Mahon
Lough Mahon is a tidal estuarine inlet forming part of Cork Harbour on the south coast of Ireland.
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E.
Lough Neagh
Lough Neagh is a large freshwater lake in Northern Ireland known as the biggest lake by surface area in the British Isles and an important site for wildlife, fishing, and water supply.
- 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: Lough Corrib Target entity description: Lough Corrib is a large freshwater lake in western Ireland, renowned for its scenic beauty, rich wildlife, and popularity for fishing and boating.
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A.
Lough Ree
Lough Ree is a large freshwater lake in central Ireland, known as one of the major lakes on the River Shannon and a popular area for boating, fishing, and wildlife.
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B.
Lough Derg
Lough Derg is a large freshwater lake in western Ireland, renowned for its scenic beauty, recreational activities, and role as a major widening of the River Shannon.
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C.
Lough Allen
Lough Allen is a large glacial lake in the northwest of Ireland, known as one of the principal lakes along the River Shannon and a popular area for angling and water-based recreation.
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D.
Lough Mahon
Lough Mahon is a tidal estuarine inlet forming part of Cork Harbour on the south coast of Ireland.
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E.
Lough Neagh
Lough Neagh is a large freshwater lake in Northern Ireland known as the biggest lake by surface area in the British Isles and an important site for wildlife, fishing, and water supply.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
freshwater lake
ⓘ
lake ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Connemara
ⓘ
linked to:
Connemara Gaeltacht
Galway City ⓘ
linked to:
Galway
|
| connectedTo | Galway Bay ⓘ |
| contains |
Caislean-na-Circe Island
ⓘ
Inchagoill Island ⓘ Rabbit Island ⓘ many small wooded islands ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
Atlantic salmon
ⓘ
European eel ⓘ brown trout ⓘ otter ⓘ pike ⓘ various waterfowl species ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFinds |
medieval vessels
ⓘ
prehistoric logboats ⓘ |
| hasDesignation |
Ramsar wetland of international importance
ⓘ
Special Area of Conservation ⓘ
linked to:
Special Area of Conservation (in parts)
|
| hasInflow |
Black River
ⓘ
Drimneen River ⓘ River Clare ⓘ River Cong ⓘ |
| hasIslandCount | over 1000 islands ⓘ |
| hasOutflow | River Corrib ⓘ |
| hasRecreationActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
guided boat tours ⓘ pleasure cruising ⓘ |
| knownFor |
angling tourism
ⓘ
boating ⓘ fishing ⓘ rich wildlife ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 27 miles
ⓘ
approximately 44 kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Galway
ⓘ
County Mayo ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Western Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf |
Galway City
ⓘ
linked to:
Galway
|
| locatedOn | River Corrib ⓘ |
| maximumDepth |
approximately 164 feet
ⓘ
approximately 50 meters ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Cong
ⓘ
Headford ⓘ Moycullen ⓘ Oughterard ⓘ |
| partOf | Corrib catchment ⓘ |
| popularFor |
coarse fishing
ⓘ
cruising ⓘ kayaking ⓘ sailing ⓘ salmon fishing ⓘ trout fishing ⓘ |
| surfaceArea |
approximately 176 square kilometers
ⓘ
approximately 68 square miles ⓘ |
| width |
up to 10 miles
ⓘ
up to 16 kilometers ⓘ |
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: Lough Corrib Description of subject: Lough Corrib is a large freshwater lake in western Ireland, renowned for its scenic beauty, rich wildlife, and popularity for fishing and boating.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lough Corrib