Foxford
E681838
Foxford is a small Irish town in County Mayo known for its historic woollen mills and scenic location on the River Moy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Foxford canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7690581 — 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: Foxford Context triple: [County Mayo, containsSettlement, Foxford]
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A.
Rostrevor
Rostrevor is a picturesque village in County Down, Northern Ireland, known for its scenic setting between the Mourne Mountains and Carlingford Lough.
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B.
Urlingford
Urlingford is a small town in Ireland known for its location near the border of County Kilkenny and County Tipperary and its position along the main Dublin–Cork route.
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C.
Fearn
Fearn is a historic parish in Ross-shire in the Scottish Highlands, known for its rural character and longstanding ecclesiastical heritage.
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D.
Galtymore
Galtymore is a prominent mountain in the Galtee range on the border of Counties Limerick and Tipperary in Ireland, known for its challenging hikes and scenic views.
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E.
Magheragall
Magheragall is a small rural village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
- 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: Foxford Target entity description: Foxford is a small Irish town in County Mayo known for its historic woollen mills and scenic location on the River Moy.
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A.
Rostrevor
Rostrevor is a picturesque village in County Down, Northern Ireland, known for its scenic setting between the Mourne Mountains and Carlingford Lough.
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B.
Urlingford
Urlingford is a small town in Ireland known for its location near the border of County Kilkenny and County Tipperary and its position along the main Dublin–Cork route.
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C.
Fearn
Fearn is a historic parish in Ross-shire in the Scottish Highlands, known for its rural character and longstanding ecclesiastical heritage.
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D.
Galtymore
Galtymore is a prominent mountain in the Galtee range on the border of Counties Limerick and Tipperary in Ireland, known for its challenging hikes and scenic views.
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E.
Magheragall
Magheragall is a small rural village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeTerritoryOf | Mayo County Council ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | County Mayo ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
primary school
ⓘ
secondary school ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Foxford Woollen Mills visitor centre ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
textile manufacturing
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Church of Ireland church
ⓘ
Roman Catholic church ⓘ St Michael’s Church ⓘ |
| hasRiverFeature | salmon fishery on the River Moy ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Foxford railway station ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Foxford Woollen Mills
ⓘ
angling on the River Moy ⓘ woollen industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connacht
ⓘ
County Mayo ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | River Moy ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | River Moy ⓘ |
| nearTown |
Ballina
ⓘ
Castlebar ⓘ |
| province | Connacht ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Dublin–Westport railway line ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Foxford Woollen Mills
ⓘ
River Moy ⓘ |
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: Foxford Description of subject: Foxford is a small Irish town in County Mayo known for its historic woollen mills and scenic location on the River Moy.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.