Killaloe, County Clare
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Killaloe, County Clare is a historic town in western Ireland on the River Shannon, known as the birthplace and former capital of High King Brian Boru.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Killaloe, County Clare canonical | 2 |
| Boruimhe (near modern Killaloe, County Clare) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6449285 — 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: Killaloe, County Clare Context triple: [Ballina, County Tipperary, opposite, Killaloe, County Clare]
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A.
Little Island, County Cork
Little Island in County Cork is a suburban industrial and residential area east of Cork city, known for its business parks, pharmaceutical plants, and location on an island in Cork Harbour.
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B.
Clonakilty
Clonakilty is a coastal town in southwest Ireland known for its vibrant music scene, sandy beaches, and award-winning black pudding.
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C.
Tralee
Tralee is a town in County Kerry, Ireland, known as a regional commercial and cultural center and as the birthplace of the legendary early medieval seafarer St. Brendan the Navigator.
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D.
Doonbeg
Doonbeg is a coastal village in County Clare, Ireland, known for its scenic Atlantic shoreline and tourism centered around golf and seaside activities.
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E.
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.
- 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: Killaloe, County Clare Target entity description: Killaloe, County Clare is a historic town in western Ireland on the River Shannon, known as the birthplace and former capital of High King Brian Boru.
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A.
Little Island, County Cork
Little Island in County Cork is a suburban industrial and residential area east of Cork city, known for its business parks, pharmaceutical plants, and location on an island in Cork Harbour.
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B.
Clonakilty
Clonakilty is a coastal town in southwest Ireland known for its vibrant music scene, sandy beaches, and award-winning black pudding.
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C.
Tralee
Tralee is a town in County Kerry, Ireland, known as a regional commercial and cultural center and as the birthplace of the legendary early medieval seafarer St. Brendan the Navigator.
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D.
Doonbeg
Doonbeg is a coastal village in County Clare, Ireland, known for its scenic Atlantic shoreline and tourism centered around golf and seaside activities.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Killaloe, County Clare Description of subject: Killaloe, County Clare is a historic town in western Ireland on the River Shannon, known as the birthplace and former capital of High King Brian Boru.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Killaloe, County Clare