O'Conor family
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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.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| O'Conor family canonical | 5 |
| O'Conor dynasty | 4 |
| O'Conor | 3 |
| O'Conor Don line | 1 |
| O'Conor dynasty of Connacht | 1 |
| O'Conor family archives | 1 |
| royal house of O'Conor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2980554 — 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'Conor family Context triple: [O'Connor, hasClanAssociation, O'Conor family]
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A.
de Burgh family
The de Burgh family was a powerful Anglo-Norman noble dynasty prominent in medieval Ireland and Britain, producing influential lords and royal consorts.
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Uí Fiachrach
Uí Fiachrach was a prominent early medieval Irish dynasty that ruled significant territories in Connacht and produced several notable kings and saints.
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C.
Fitzpatrick dynasty
The Fitzpatrick dynasty is an Irish noble lineage of Gaelic origin that historically ruled the kingdom of Ossory and later became prominent landowners and peers under English and British rule.
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D.
O'Brien family of Thomond
The O'Brien family of Thomond is an Irish noble dynasty descended from the medieval High King Brian Boru, historically ruling the region of Thomond in western Ireland.
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E.
O'Neill dynasty
The O'Neill dynasty is a prominent Gaelic Irish royal family that historically ruled parts of Ulster and produced many notable military and political leaders.
- 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'Conor family Target entity description: 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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A.
de Burgh family
The de Burgh family was a powerful Anglo-Norman noble dynasty prominent in medieval Ireland and Britain, producing influential lords and royal consorts.
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B.
Uí Fiachrach
Uí Fiachrach was a prominent early medieval Irish dynasty that ruled significant territories in Connacht and produced several notable kings and saints.
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C.
Fitzpatrick dynasty
The Fitzpatrick dynasty is an Irish noble lineage of Gaelic origin that historically ruled the kingdom of Ossory and later became prominent landowners and peers under English and British rule.
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D.
O'Brien family of Thomond
The O'Brien family of Thomond is an Irish noble dynasty descended from the medieval High King Brian Boru, historically ruling the region of Thomond in western Ireland.
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E.
O'Neill dynasty
The O'Neill dynasty is a prominent Gaelic Irish royal family that historically ruled parts of Ulster and produced many notable military and political leaders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: O'Conor family Description of subject: 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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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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