Michael Dwyer
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Michael Dwyer was an Irish rebel leader and guerrilla fighter who played a prominent role in the late 18th- and early 19th-century resistance against British rule in Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Michael Dwyer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5535432 — 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: Michael Dwyer Context triple: [Irish Rebellion of 1803, hasKeyFigure, Michael Dwyer]
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A.
John Doherty
John Doherty is known as the husband of American actress Michael Learned, famed for her role as Olivia Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
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B.
Matt Dolan
Matt Dolan is an American politician and attorney from Ohio who serves as a Republican state legislator and is a member of the family that owns the Cleveland Guardians baseball team.
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C.
Bob Dwyer
Bob Dwyer is a renowned Australian rugby union coach best known for leading the Wallabies to victory in the 1991 Rugby World Cup.
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D.
Joe Mullaney
Joe Mullaney was a prominent American basketball coach known for his successful stints in college basketball and the ABA, including leading the Kentucky Colonels.
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E.
Donald Malarkey
Donald Malarkey was a real-life U.S. Army paratrooper of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, whose World War II service was famously depicted in the miniseries "Band of Brothers."
- 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: Michael Dwyer Target entity description: Michael Dwyer was an Irish rebel leader and guerrilla fighter who played a prominent role in the late 18th- and early 19th-century resistance against British rule in Ireland.
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A.
John Doherty
John Doherty is known as the husband of American actress Michael Learned, famed for her role as Olivia Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
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B.
Matt Dolan
Matt Dolan is an American politician and attorney from Ohio who serves as a Republican state legislator and is a member of the family that owns the Cleveland Guardians baseball team.
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C.
Bob Dwyer
Bob Dwyer is a renowned Australian rugby union coach best known for leading the Wallabies to victory in the 1991 Rugby World Cup.
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D.
Joe Mullaney
Joe Mullaney was a prominent American basketball coach known for his successful stints in college basketball and the ABA, including leading the Kentucky Colonels.
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E.
Donald Malarkey
Donald Malarkey was a real-life U.S. Army paratrooper of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, whose World War II service was famously depicted in the miniseries "Band of Brothers."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish rebel
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guerrilla fighter ⓘ human ⓘ |
| areaOfOperations |
County Wicklow and surrounding counties
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linked to:
County Wicklow
Wicklow Mountains ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor |
prolonged resistance in Wicklow after 1798
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symbol of Irish resistance to British rule ⓘ |
| legacy |
remembered as a hero of Irish nationalism
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subject of Irish folk memory and ballads ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Irish rebel forces ⓘ |
| movement | United Irishmen ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
led guerrilla resistance after defeat of 1798 rebellion
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surrendered under terms of safe passage ⓘ transported to New South Wales ⓘ |
| notableFor |
guerrilla campaign in the Wicklow Mountains
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resistance against British rule in Ireland ⓘ |
| occupation |
farmer
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rebel leader ⓘ |
| opponent |
British Army
ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Irish Rebellion of 1798 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | County Wicklow ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Australia ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
County Wicklow
ⓘ
New South Wales ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
early 19th century
ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Michael Dwyer Description of subject: Michael Dwyer was an Irish rebel leader and guerrilla fighter who played a prominent role in the late 18th- and early 19th-century resistance against British rule in Ireland.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.