Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland
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Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland is a historic market town in the north of County Kerry known for its rich literary heritage and annual writers’ festival.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5441042 — 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: Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland Context triple: [T. F. O'Rahilly, placeOfBirth, Listowel, County Kerry, 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.
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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C.
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.
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D.
Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland, is a historic market town in the southeast of the country known as the birthplace of White House architect James Hoban.
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E.
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.
- 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: Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland Target entity description: Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland is a historic market town in the north of County Kerry known for its rich literary heritage and annual writers’ festival.
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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.
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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C.
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.
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D.
Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland, is a historic market town in the southeast of the country known as the birthplace of White House architect James Hoban.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeCentreOf | Listowel Municipal District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithWriter |
Bryan MacMahon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John B. Keane NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| censusYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dialingCode | +353 68 ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
approximately 16 km from Ballybunion
ⓘ
approximately 28 km from Tralee ⓘ |
| europeanParliamentConstituency | South (European Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Kerry County Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Market towns in Ireland
ⓘ
Towns and villages in County Kerry ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Listowel Harvest Festival of Racing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Listowel Writers’ Week NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIrishName | Lios Tuathail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Garden of Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lartigue Monorail and Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Listowel Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Listowel Racecourse NERFINISHED ⓘ St John’s Theatre and Arts Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ The Square, Listowel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | approximately 4,500 ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySchool |
Presentation Primary School Listowel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scoil Réalta na Maidine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailHistory |
former terminus of the Lartigue Monorail
ⓘ
formerly served by North Kerry railway line ⓘ |
| hasRiverCrossing | Listowel Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSecondarySchool |
Presentation Secondary School, Listowel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St Michael’s College, Listowel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportsClub |
Listowel Celtic AFC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Listowel Emmets GAA club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Listowel Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Listowel Races NERFINISHED ⓘ Listowel Writers’ Week NERFINISHED ⓘ annual writers’ festival ⓘ literary heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Kerry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ north County Kerry ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Ballybunion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tralee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | River Feale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryConstituency | Kerry (Dáil constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | V31 ⓘ |
| timeZone | WET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | IST ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland Description of subject: Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland is a historic market town in the north of County Kerry known for its rich literary heritage and annual writers’ festival.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.