Jerpoint Abbey
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Jerpoint Abbey is a well-preserved 12th-century Cistercian monastery in County Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture and intricate stone carvings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jerpoint Abbey canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4764179 — 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: Jerpoint Abbey Context triple: [County Kilkenny, hasHeritageSite, Jerpoint Abbey]
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A.
Clonfert Monastery
Clonfert Monastery was an early medieval Irish monastic center renowned for its scholarship and missionary activity, traditionally associated with the legacy of St. Brendan the Navigator.
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B.
Iona Abbey
Iona Abbey is a historic medieval monastery on the Scottish island of Iona, renowned as one of the oldest and most important centers of Christianity in Western Europe.
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C.
Rushen Abbey
Rushen Abbey is a historic Cistercian monastery on the Isle of Man, known for its medieval religious significance and later role as a heritage and visitor site.
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D.
Greyabbey
Greyabbey is a small village in Northern Ireland best known for the ruins of its 12th-century Cistercian abbey and its location on the shores of Strangford Lough.
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E.
St Canice's Cathedral
St Canice's Cathedral is a historic medieval Church of Ireland cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and iconic round tower.
- 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: Jerpoint Abbey Target entity description: Jerpoint Abbey is a well-preserved 12th-century Cistercian monastery in County Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture and intricate stone carvings.
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A.
Clonfert Monastery
Clonfert Monastery was an early medieval Irish monastic center renowned for its scholarship and missionary activity, traditionally associated with the legacy of St. Brendan the Navigator.
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B.
Iona Abbey
Iona Abbey is a historic medieval monastery on the Scottish island of Iona, renowned as one of the oldest and most important centers of Christianity in Western Europe.
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C.
Rushen Abbey
Rushen Abbey is a historic Cistercian monastery on the Isle of Man, known for its medieval religious significance and later role as a heritage and visitor site.
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D.
Greyabbey
Greyabbey is a small village in Northern Ireland best known for the ruins of its 12th-century Cistercian abbey and its location on the shores of Strangford Lough.
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E.
St Canice's Cathedral
St Canice's Cathedral is a historic medieval Church of Ireland cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and iconic round tower.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cistercian monastery
ⓘ
National Monument of Ireland ⓘ medieval abbey ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
ⓘ
Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Christian monasteries established in the 12th century
ⓘ
Cistercian monasteries in Ireland ⓘ Monasteries in the Republic of Ireland ⓘ |
| consecrated | 12th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 12th century ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Blessed Virgin Mary
ⓘ
linked to:
Virgin Mary
|
| dissolutionContext | Dissolution of the Monasteries ⓘ |
| dissolved | 16th century ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| founded | c. 1158 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Donal MacGillapatrick
ⓘ
linked to:
Domnall mac Gilla Pátraic
|
| founderTitle |
King of Ossory
ⓘ
linked to:
Lord of Ossory
|
| governingDioceseHistorical | Diocese of Ossory ⓘ |
| hasArtworkType |
figurative sculpture
ⓘ
foliate ornament ⓘ relief carvings ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chapter house
ⓘ
church ⓘ cloister ⓘ monastic buildings ⓘ refectory ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholic Church (historical)
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Church
|
| heritageDesignation | National Monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn | County Kilkenny ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Leinster ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
River Nore
ⓘ
Thomastown ⓘ |
| managedBy | Office of Public Works ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearbySite | Jerpoint Park ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Kilkenny ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intricate stone carvings
ⓘ
medieval tomb effigies ⓘ sculptured cloister arcade ⓘ well-preserved ruins ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | state care monument ⓘ |
| religiousOrder |
Cistercian Order
ⓘ
linked to:
Cistercians
|
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
heritage education
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jerpoint Abbey Description of subject: Jerpoint Abbey is a well-preserved 12th-century Cistercian monastery in County Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture and intricate stone carvings.
Referenced by (3)
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