Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford
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The Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Wexford, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9271605 — 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: Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford Context triple: [James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon, positionHeld, Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford]
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Lord Lieutenant of County Westmeath
The Lord Lieutenant of County Westmeath was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Westmeath, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and civic functions.
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Lord Lieutenant of County Louth
The Lord Lieutenant of County Louth was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Louth, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and magistracy.
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Lord Lieutenant of County Meath
The Lord Lieutenant of County Meath was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Meath, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration.
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D.
Lord Lieutenant of County Laois
The Lord Lieutenant of County Laois was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Laois, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and magistracy before the office was abolished.
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E.
Lord Lieutenant of the County of Wicklow
The Lord Lieutenant of the County of Wicklow was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Wicklow, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration.
- 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: Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford Target entity description: The Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Wexford, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration.
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A.
Lord Lieutenant of County Westmeath
The Lord Lieutenant of County Westmeath was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Westmeath, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and civic functions.
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B.
Lord Lieutenant of County Louth
The Lord Lieutenant of County Louth was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Louth, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and magistracy.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of County Meath
The Lord Lieutenant of County Meath was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Meath, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration.
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D.
Lord Lieutenant of County Laois
The Lord Lieutenant of County Laois was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Laois, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and magistracy before the office was abolished.
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E.
Lord Lieutenant of the County of Wicklow
The Lord Lieutenant of the County of Wicklow was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Wicklow, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crown representative
ⓘ
ceremonial office ⓘ county lieutenancy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | County Wexford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | British monarch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
County militia
ⓘ
local magistracy ⓘ |
| authorityOver | county militia officers ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole |
participation in civic ceremonies
ⓘ
representing the Crown at local events ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| duty |
local ceremonial duties
ⓘ
oversight of county administration ⓘ oversight of the county militia ⓘ |
| endCause | establishment of the Irish Free State ⓘ |
| endTime | 1856 ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Robert Carew, 1st Baron Carew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingSystem | British administration in Ireland ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
19th century Ireland
ⓘ
early 20th century Ireland ⓘ |
| legalStatus | Crown appointment ⓘ |
| location |
County Wexford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOfficeHolder |
Lord Maurice FitzGerald
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mallowes Archdall NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Carew, 1st Baron Carew NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Shapland Carew, 2nd Baron Carew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAbolished | 1922 ⓘ |
| officeCreated | 1831 ⓘ |
| officeHolderOf | British monarch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeScope | county-level ⓘ |
| partOf | Irish county lieutenancies ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Governor of County Wexford ⓘ |
| relatedPosition |
High Sheriff of County Wexford
NERFINISHED
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Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Irish Free State local administrative structures ⓘ |
| residenceRequirement | County Wexford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | chief representative of the British monarch in County Wexford ⓘ |
| startTime | 1831 ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford Description of subject: The Lord Lieutenant of County Wexford was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Wexford, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.