Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland
E426471
Gweedore, in County Donegal, Ireland, is a Gaeltacht coastal district known for its strong Irish-language culture, rugged scenery, and as the hometown of several notable musicians including Enya.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4273261 — 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: Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland Context triple: [Enya, placeOfBirth, Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland]
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A.
Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland
Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland is a rural area in northwest Ireland best known as the traditional birthplace of Saint Columba, one of the country’s most important early Christian saints.
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B.
Mullaghmore, County Sligo, Ireland
Mullaghmore in County Sligo, Ireland, is a coastal village and seaside resort best known internationally as the site of the 1979 IRA bombing that killed Lord Louis Mountbatten.
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C.
Tourmakeady, County Mayo, Ireland
Tourmakeady in County Mayo, Ireland, is a rural Gaeltacht village and scenic lakeside area on the shores of Lough Mask in the west of the country.
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D.
Douglas, County Cork, Ireland
Douglas, County Cork, Ireland is a suburban town on the outskirts of Cork City, known as a residential and commercial area and as the birthplace of actor Cillian Murphy.
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E.
Béal na Bláth, County Cork, Ireland
Béal na Bláth in County Cork, Ireland, is a rural crossroads historically renowned as the site where Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins was killed during the Irish Civil War.
- 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: Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland Target entity description: Gweedore, in County Donegal, Ireland, is a Gaeltacht coastal district known for its strong Irish-language culture, rugged scenery, and as the hometown of several notable musicians including Enya.
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A.
Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland
Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland is a rural area in northwest Ireland best known as the traditional birthplace of Saint Columba, one of the country’s most important early Christian saints.
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B.
Mullaghmore, County Sligo, Ireland
Mullaghmore in County Sligo, Ireland, is a coastal village and seaside resort best known internationally as the site of the 1979 IRA bombing that killed Lord Louis Mountbatten.
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C.
Tourmakeady, County Mayo, Ireland
Tourmakeady in County Mayo, Ireland, is a rural Gaeltacht village and scenic lakeside area on the shores of Lough Mask in the west of the country.
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D.
Douglas, County Cork, Ireland
Douglas, County Cork, Ireland is a suburban town on the outskirts of Cork City, known as a residential and commercial area and as the birthplace of actor Cillian Murphy.
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E.
Béal na Bláth, County Cork, Ireland
Béal na Bláth in County Cork, Ireland, is a rural crossroads historically renowned as the site where Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins was killed during the Irish Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaeltacht district
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coastal district ⓘ settlement ⓘ |
| administrativeCentre | Derrybeg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
fishing
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music and cultural industries ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasAirportNearby | Donegal Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBeach | Bunbeg Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChurch |
St Columba’s Church, Brinalack
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St Mary’s Church, Derrybeg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution |
community arts and music venues
ⓘ
local Irish-language schools ⓘ |
| hasHarbour | Bunbeg Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIrishName | Gaoth Dobhair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Errigal Mountain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glenveagh National Park (nearby) NERFINISHED ⓘ Poisoned Glen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableResident |
Enya
NERFINISHED
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Moya Brennan NERFINISHED ⓘ members of Altan ⓘ members of Clannad ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Gweedore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParish | Gaoth Dobhair parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiver | River Clady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesVillage |
Brinalack
NERFINISHED
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Bunbeg NERFINISHED ⓘ Crolly NERFINISHED ⓘ Derrybeg NERFINISHED ⓘ Meenaclady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being hometown of Altan members
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being hometown of Clannad ⓘ being hometown of Enya NERFINISHED ⓘ being hometown of Moya Brennan NERFINISHED ⓘ mountain landscapes ⓘ rugged coastal scenery ⓘ strong Irish-language culture ⓘ traditional Irish music ⓘ |
| languageStatus | Irish-speaking area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Donegal
NERFINISHED
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Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ northwest Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf | Donegal Gaeltacht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | predominantly Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| roadAccess |
N56 national secondary road (nearby)
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R257 regional road ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland Description of subject: Gweedore, in County Donegal, Ireland, is a Gaeltacht coastal district known for its strong Irish-language culture, rugged scenery, and as the hometown of several notable musicians including Enya.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.