Harry Boland
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Harry Boland was an Irish revolutionary and close associate of Michael Collins who played a key role in the struggle for Irish independence and later opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harry Boland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11171289 — 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: Harry Boland Context triple: [Michael Collins (film), hasPortrayalOf, Harry Boland]
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A.
Harry Dromey
Harry Dromey is a British political figure and campaigner known primarily as the son of senior Labour politicians Harriet Harman and the late Jack Dromey.
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B.
Frank Galvin
Frank Galvin is a down-on-his-luck, alcoholic Boston lawyer who seeks redemption by pursuing a challenging medical malpractice case in the film "The Verdict."
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C.
John McGlynn
John McGlynn is a Scottish football manager best known for his successful spells in charge of Raith Rovers.
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D.
Edward R. Burke
Edward R. Burke was a U.S. Democratic politician and senator from Nebraska in the 1930s, known for his involvement in New Deal-era legislation and national defense policy.
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E.
Frank Baines
Frank Baines was a prominent early 20th-century British architect known for his influential public and government building designs.
- 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: Harry Boland Target entity description: Harry Boland was an Irish revolutionary and close associate of Michael Collins who played a key role in the struggle for Irish independence and later opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
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A.
Harry Dromey
Harry Dromey is a British political figure and campaigner known primarily as the son of senior Labour politicians Harriet Harman and the late Jack Dromey.
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B.
Frank Galvin
Frank Galvin is a down-on-his-luck, alcoholic Boston lawyer who seeks redemption by pursuing a challenging medical malpractice case in the film "The Verdict."
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C.
John McGlynn
John McGlynn is a Scottish football manager best known for his successful spells in charge of Raith Rovers.
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D.
Edward R. Burke
Edward R. Burke was a U.S. Democratic politician and senator from Nebraska in the 1930s, known for his involvement in New Deal-era legislation and national defense policy.
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E.
Frank Baines
Frank Baines was a prominent early 20th-century British architect known for his influential public and government building designs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish revolutionary
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ republican activist ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Glasnevin Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| closeAssociateOf | Michael Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Irish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1887-04-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1922-08-01 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | De La Salle College, Churchtown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | Boland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Henry James Boland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Dublin GAA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Dáil NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Republican Brotherhood NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Volunteers NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinn Féin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Harry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Irish War of Independence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish revolutionary movement ⓘ |
| occupation |
clerk
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politician ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Anglo-Irish Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parent |
Catherine Boland
NERFINISHED
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James Boland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Easter Rising
NERFINISHED
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Irish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Phibsborough, Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Irish republicanism ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Sinn Féin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Sinn Féin MP for Mayo South–Roscommon South
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Sinn Féin MP for South Roscommon ⓘ Teachta Dála ⓘ ambassador of the Irish Republic to the United States ⓘ |
| servedAs | envoy of the Irish Republic to the United States ⓘ |
| sibling |
Gerald Boland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kathleen Boland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport |
Gaelic football
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hurling ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Arthur Griffith
NERFINISHED
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Éamon de Valera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Harry Boland Description of subject: Harry Boland was an Irish revolutionary and close associate of Michael Collins who played a key role in the struggle for Irish independence and later opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.