Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow
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The Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Carlow, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration before the office was abolished.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Lieutenant of Carlow | 1 |
| Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9271606 — 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 Carlow Context triple: [James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon, positionHeld, Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow]
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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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C.
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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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 Roscommon
The Lord Lieutenant of County Roscommon was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Roscommon, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and magistracy before the office was abolished.
- 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 Carlow Target entity description: The Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Carlow, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration before the office was abolished.
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A.
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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B.
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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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Lord Lieutenant of County Roscommon
The Lord Lieutenant of County Roscommon was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Roscommon, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and magistracy before the office was abolished.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial office
ⓘ
county lieutenancy ⓘ representative of the British monarch ⓘ |
| abolishedAsAResultOf | establishment of the Irish Free State ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | County Carlow ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
British monarch
ⓘ
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ |
| category |
History of County Carlow
ⓘ
Lord-Lieutenants of Irish counties ⓘ
linked to:
Lord Lieutenancies in Ireland
|
| ceremonialHeadOf | County Carlow ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| endTime | 1922 ⓘ |
| governingLaw | British crown authority in Ireland ⓘ |
| governmentalBody | British administration in Ireland ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
local ceremonial duties
ⓘ
oversight of county administration ⓘ oversight of the county militia ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
county militia of Carlow
ⓘ
local magistracy in County Carlow ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Leinster ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Ireland ⓘ |
| location | County Carlow ⓘ |
| officeAbolished | 1922 ⓘ |
| officeCreated | 1831 ⓘ |
| officeHolderRole | chief representative of the British monarch in County Carlow ⓘ |
| officeScope | county level ⓘ |
| officeType |
local government office
ⓘ
military administrative office ⓘ |
| partOf | system of county lieutenants in Ireland ⓘ |
| precededBy | Custos Rotulorum of Carlow ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Irish Free State
ⓘ
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ |
| replacedOffice | Custos Rotulorum of Carlow ⓘ |
| residence | County Carlow ⓘ |
| seat | County town of Carlow ⓘ |
| startTime | 1831 ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Lord Lieutenant of an Irish county ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | English ⓘ |
| usedUntilEvent | independence of most of Ireland from the United Kingdom ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow Description of subject: The Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Carlow, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration before the office was abolished.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lord Lieutenant of County Carlow