River Slaney
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River Slaney is a major river in southeastern Ireland that flows through counties Wicklow, Carlow, and Wexford before entering the Irish Sea at Wexford Harbour.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River Slaney canonical | 20 |
| River Slaney estuary | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5094779 — 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: River Slaney Context triple: [County Wexford, hasRiver, River Slaney]
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A.
River Moy
The River Moy is a renowned salmon-fishing river in western Ireland that flows through County Mayo before entering the Atlantic Ocean at Killala Bay.
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B.
River Fergus
River Fergus is a river in County Clare, Ireland, that flows through Ennis before joining the River Shannon.
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C.
River Clunie
River Clunie is a Scottish river in Aberdeenshire that flows through the Cairngorms area before joining the River Dee.
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D.
River Dodder
The River Dodder is a major river in Dublin, Ireland, known for flowing through the city’s southern suburbs before joining the River Liffey.
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E.
River Deel
River Deel is a river in Ireland known as a tributary of the River Boyne, flowing through County Westmeath and County Meath.
- 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: River Slaney Target entity description: River Slaney is a major river in southeastern Ireland that flows through counties Wicklow, Carlow, and Wexford before entering the Irish Sea at Wexford Harbour.
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A.
River Moy
The River Moy is a renowned salmon-fishing river in western Ireland that flows through County Mayo before entering the Atlantic Ocean at Killala Bay.
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B.
River Fergus
River Fergus is a river in County Clare, Ireland, that flows through Ennis before joining the River Shannon.
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C.
River Clunie
River Clunie is a Scottish river in Aberdeenshire that flows through the Cairngorms area before joining the River Dee.
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D.
River Dodder
The River Dodder is a major river in Dublin, Ireland, known for flowing through the city’s southern suburbs before joining the River Liffey.
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E.
River Deel
River Deel is a river in Ireland known as a tributary of the River Boyne, flowing through County Westmeath and County Meath.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
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: River Slaney Description of subject: River Slaney is a major river in southeastern Ireland that flows through counties Wicklow, Carlow, and Wexford before entering the Irish Sea at Wexford Harbour.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: River Slaney
linked to: River Slaney