Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
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Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland, is a coastal town near Belfast known for its affluent residential character, historic charm, and as the birthplace of actor Jamie Dornan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8516390 — 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: Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland Context triple: [Jamie Dornan, placeOfBirth, Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland]
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A.
Moira, County Down
Moira, County Down is a village in Northern Ireland known historically as the birthplace of British military commander and colonial administrator Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings.
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B.
Hillsborough, County Down
Hillsborough, County Down is a historic village in Northern Ireland known for its Georgian architecture, royal connections, and the prominent Hillsborough Castle, the official royal residence in Northern Ireland.
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C.
Clough, County Down
Clough, County Down is a small village in Northern Ireland situated in the rural heart of County Down.
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D.
Randalstown, County Antrim, Ireland
Randalstown, County Antrim, Ireland is a small town in Northern Ireland known for its historic viaduct, proximity to Lough Neagh, and traditional Irish rural character.
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E.
Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland
Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland is a historic village in Northern Ireland known for its striking 12th-century castle overlooking Strangford Lough.
- 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: Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland Target entity description: Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland, is a coastal town near Belfast known for its affluent residential character, historic charm, and as the birthplace of actor Jamie Dornan.
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A.
Moira, County Down
Moira, County Down is a village in Northern Ireland known historically as the birthplace of British military commander and colonial administrator Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings.
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B.
Hillsborough, County Down
Hillsborough, County Down is a historic village in Northern Ireland known for its Georgian architecture, royal connections, and the prominent Hillsborough Castle, the official royal residence in Northern Ireland.
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C.
Clough, County Down
Clough, County Down is a small village in Northern Ireland situated in the rural heart of County Down.
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D.
Randalstown, County Antrim, Ireland
Randalstown, County Antrim, Ireland is a small town in Northern Ireland known for its historic viaduct, proximity to Lough Neagh, and traditional Irish rural character.
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E.
Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland
Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland is a historic village in Northern Ireland known for its striking 12th-century castle overlooking Strangford Lough.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeDistrict | Ards and North Down Borough Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf | Jamie Dornan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Port towns and cities of the Irish Sea
ⓘ
Towns in County Down ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dialingCode |
+44
ⓘ
028 ⓘ |
| distanceToBelfast | approximately 5 miles east ⓘ |
| economicCharacter |
commuter town for Belfast
ⓘ
service-based local economy ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Holywood Primary School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Priory Integrated College NERFINISHED ⓘ St Patrick’s Primary School, Holywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Holywood May Day celebrations ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Victorian and Edwardian architecture
ⓘ
seafront promenade ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Holywood Golf Club
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holywood Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ Maypole in Holywood NERFINISHED ⓘ Redburn Country Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Seapark recreational area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Holywood railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalFacility |
Holywood Rugby Football Club
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holywood Yacht Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite | Holywood Priory Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
affluent residential character
ⓘ
coastal setting on Belfast Lough ⓘ historic charm ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| localNameInIrish | Ard Mhic Nasca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| localNameInScots | Halywid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Down
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north shore of Belfast Lough ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableResident |
Jamie Dornan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rory McIlroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic County Down NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalTown | HOLYWOOD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postcodeArea | BT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadAccess | A2 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy | Belfast–Bangor railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | GMT ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | BST ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland Description of subject: Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland, is a coastal town near Belfast known for its affluent residential character, historic charm, and as the birthplace of actor Jamie Dornan.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.