Fermoy
E389719
Fermoy is a market town on the River Blackwater in southern Ireland known historically as a garrison town and regional commercial center.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fermoy canonical | 6 |
| Fermoy town | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3689469 — 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: Fermoy Context triple: [County Cork, contains, Fermoy]
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A.
Clonmel
Clonmel is a historic town in County Tipperary, Ireland, known for its strategic location and notable role in Irish military and political history.
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B.
Athlone
Athlone is a major Irish town in the Midlands, known for its strategic location, historic castle, and role as a key crossing point between the east and west of Ireland.
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C.
Athlone
Athlone is a residential suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, known for its diverse community and significant role in the country’s anti-apartheid history.
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D.
Sligo
Sligo is a coastal town in northwest Ireland known for its literary associations with W.B. Yeats and its scenic landscapes of mountains, lakes, and Atlantic shoreline.
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E.
Clonakilty
Clonakilty is a coastal town in southwest Ireland known for its vibrant music scene, sandy beaches, and award-winning black pudding.
- 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: Fermoy Target entity description: Fermoy is a market town on the River Blackwater in southern Ireland known historically as a garrison town and regional commercial center.
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A.
Clonmel
Clonmel is a historic town in County Tipperary, Ireland, known for its strategic location and notable role in Irish military and political history.
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B.
Athlone
Athlone is a major Irish town in the Midlands, known for its strategic location, historic castle, and role as a key crossing point between the east and west of Ireland.
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C.
Athlone
Athlone is a residential suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, known for its diverse community and significant role in the country’s anti-apartheid history.
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D.
Sligo
Sligo is a coastal town in northwest Ireland known for its literary associations with W.B. Yeats and its scenic landscapes of mountains, lakes, and Atlantic shoreline.
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E.
Clonakilty
Clonakilty is a coastal town in southwest Ireland known for its vibrant music scene, sandy beaches, and award-winning black pudding.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Fermoy Description of subject: Fermoy is a market town on the River Blackwater in southern Ireland known historically as a garrison town and regional commercial center.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kilcrumper Cemetery
subject surface form:
Kilcrumper Cemetery
this entity surface form:
Fermoy town
subject surface form:
Kilcrumper Cemetery