Ardmore Round Tower
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Ardmore Round Tower is a well-preserved early medieval Irish round tower and landmark associated with the monastic site at Ardmore in County Waterford.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ardmore Round Tower canonical | 3 |
| Ardmore round tower | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10328192 — 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: Ardmore Round Tower Context triple: [County Waterford, hasHistoricSite, Ardmore Round Tower]
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A.
Antrim Round Tower
Antrim Round Tower is a historic medieval Irish round tower and prominent architectural landmark located in the town of Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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B.
Cloyne Round Tower
Cloyne Round Tower is a well-preserved medieval Irish round tower in County Cork, historically used as a bell tower and place of refuge associated with the monastic site at Cloyne.
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C.
Lusk Round Tower
Lusk Round Tower is a medieval Irish round tower and historic landmark located in the village of Lusk in County Dublin.
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D.
Swords Round Tower
Swords Round Tower is a medieval Irish round tower and historic landmark located in the town of Swords in County Dublin.
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E.
Dowth
Dowth is a prehistoric Neolithic passage tomb in the Brú na Bóinne complex in County Meath, Ireland, known for its ancient burial chambers and megalithic art.
- 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: Ardmore Round Tower Target entity description: Ardmore Round Tower is a well-preserved early medieval Irish round tower and landmark associated with the monastic site at Ardmore in County Waterford.
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A.
Antrim Round Tower
Antrim Round Tower is a historic medieval Irish round tower and prominent architectural landmark located in the town of Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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B.
Cloyne Round Tower
Cloyne Round Tower is a well-preserved medieval Irish round tower in County Cork, historically used as a bell tower and place of refuge associated with the monastic site at Cloyne.
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C.
Lusk Round Tower
Lusk Round Tower is a medieval Irish round tower and historic landmark located in the village of Lusk in County Dublin.
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D.
Swords Round Tower
Swords Round Tower is a medieval Irish round tower and historic landmark located in the town of Swords in County Dublin.
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E.
Dowth
Dowth is a prehistoric Neolithic passage tomb in the Brú na Bóinne complex in County Meath, Ireland, known for its ancient burial chambers and megalithic art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish round tower
ⓘ
medieval tower ⓘ religious structure ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | early medieval Irish ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ardmore monastic site
ⓘ
linked to:
Ardmore monastery
St Declan of Ardmore ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Declán of Ardmore
|
| category |
Archaeological sites in County Waterford
ⓘ
Christian monastic sites in Ireland ⓘ Round towers in the Republic of Ireland ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | early medieval period ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Ardmore’s early Christian heritage ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeToSettlement | overlooks the village of Ardmore ⓘ |
| functionInPast |
defensive refuge for monks
ⓘ
monastic bell tower ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Office of Public Works (Ireland)
ⓘ
linked to:
Office of Public Works
|
| hasFeature |
conical cap
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multiple raised doorways ⓘ small windows near the top ⓘ |
| height | approximately 29 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Monument of Ireland ⓘ |
| landmarkStatus | dominant feature of Ardmore skyline ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ardmore
ⓘ
County Waterford ⓘ Ireland ⓘ Munster ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ardmore ⓘ |
| near |
Ardmore Cathedral ruins
ⓘ
linked to:
Ardmore cathedral ruins
St Declan’s Cathedral, Ardmore ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ardmore ecclesiastical complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Ardmore Cathedral
|
| preservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| proximityToCoast | near the Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| region | south-east Ireland ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
Christianity ⓘ |
| shape | cylindrical ⓘ |
| significance |
important landmark in County Waterford
ⓘ
one of the best-preserved round towers in Ireland ⓘ |
| tourism | popular visitor attraction in Ardmore ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bell tower
ⓘ
lookout ⓘ refuge ⓘ |
| view | overlooks Ardmore Bay ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | accessible to the public (exterior) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ardmore Round Tower Description of subject: Ardmore Round Tower is a well-preserved early medieval Irish round tower and landmark associated with the monastic site at Ardmore in County Waterford.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ardmore Round Tower