Thoor Ballylee
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Thoor Ballylee is a medieval Norman tower house in County Galway, Ireland, best known as the home and inspiration of poet W. B. Yeats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thoor Ballylee canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10767366 — 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: Thoor Ballylee Context triple: [The Tower, settingReferenced, Thoor Ballylee]
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A.
Kinnegad
Kinnegad is a small town in eastern Ireland that serves as a key junction on the main routes between Dublin, the Midlands, and the west of the country.
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B.
Inchmurrin
Inchmurrin is the largest island on Loch Lomond in Scotland, known for its scenic landscapes and historical ruins.
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C.
Killyclogher
Killyclogher is a village and townland on the outskirts of Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, known for its strong Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) traditions and community life.
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D.
Gougane Barra
Gougane Barra is a scenic valley and lake in West Cork, Ireland, famed for its forest park, early Christian monastic site, and picturesque lakeside oratory.
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E.
Athboy
Athboy is a small town in County Meath, Ireland, known for its proximity to the Ráth Cairn Gaeltacht and its traditional rural character.
- 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: Thoor Ballylee Target entity description: Thoor Ballylee is a medieval Norman tower house in County Galway, Ireland, best known as the home and inspiration of poet W. B. Yeats.
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A.
Kinnegad
Kinnegad is a small town in eastern Ireland that serves as a key junction on the main routes between Dublin, the Midlands, and the west of the country.
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B.
Inchmurrin
Inchmurrin is the largest island on Loch Lomond in Scotland, known for its scenic landscapes and historical ruins.
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C.
Killyclogher
Killyclogher is a village and townland on the outskirts of Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, known for its strong Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) traditions and community life.
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D.
Gougane Barra
Gougane Barra is a scenic valley and lake in West Cork, Ireland, famed for its forest park, early Christian monastic site, and picturesque lakeside oratory.
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E.
Athboy
Athboy is a small town in County Meath, Ireland, known for its proximity to the Ráth Cairn Gaeltacht and its traditional rural character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Thoor Ballylee Description of subject: Thoor Ballylee is a medieval Norman tower house in County Galway, Ireland, best known as the home and inspiration of poet W. B. Yeats.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.