St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny
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St Mary’s Cathedral in Kilkenny is a prominent 19th-century Gothic Revival Roman Catholic cathedral known for its striking limestone architecture and commanding presence over the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11565988 — 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: St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny Context triple: [Kilkenny Castle, nearby, St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny]
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St Mary’s Cathedral, Killarney
St Mary’s Cathedral in Killarney is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic cathedral in County Kerry, Ireland, renowned for its Gothic Revival architecture.
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B.
St Muredach’s Cathedral
St Muredach’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Ballina, County Mayo, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Killala.
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C.
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral and one of the city’s most famous religious and architectural landmarks.
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St Canice's Cathedral
St Canice's Cathedral is a historic medieval Church of Ireland cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and iconic round tower.
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St Aidan’s Cathedral, Enniscorthy
St Aidan’s Cathedral, Enniscorthy is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic cathedral in County Wexford, Ireland, renowned as a major example of Gothic Revival architecture.
- 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: St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny Target entity description: St Mary’s Cathedral in Kilkenny is a prominent 19th-century Gothic Revival Roman Catholic cathedral known for its striking limestone architecture and commanding presence over the city.
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A.
St Mary’s Cathedral, Killarney
St Mary’s Cathedral in Killarney is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic cathedral in County Kerry, Ireland, renowned for its Gothic Revival architecture.
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B.
St Muredach’s Cathedral
St Muredach’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Ballina, County Mayo, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Killala.
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C.
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral and one of the city’s most famous religious and architectural landmarks.
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D.
St Canice's Cathedral
St Canice's Cathedral is a historic medieval Church of Ireland cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and iconic round tower.
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E.
St Aidan’s Cathedral, Enniscorthy
St Aidan’s Cathedral, Enniscorthy is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic cathedral in County Wexford, Ireland, renowned as a major example of Gothic Revival architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century church building
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Gothic Revival church building ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ |
| archdiocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Ossory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic Revival ⓘ |
| buildingType |
cathedral
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church ⓘ |
| category |
19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Ireland
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Buildings and structures in Kilkenny ⓘ Cathedrals in the Republic of Ireland ⓘ Gothic Revival church buildings in Ireland ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedrals in Ireland ⓘ |
| churchProvince | Province of Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedication |
Blessed Virgin Mary
NERFINISHED
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St Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| diocese | Diocese of Ossory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | dominant landmark in Kilkenny skyline ⓘ |
| function | cathedral church ⓘ |
| hasDenomination | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected structure (local) ⓘ |
| liturgicalRite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Kilkenny
NERFINISHED
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Kilkenny NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
limestone
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local limestone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding presence over Kilkenny city
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striking limestone architecture ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholic ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| usedFor |
community events
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diocesan liturgies ⓘ worship ⓘ |
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: St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny Description of subject: St Mary’s Cathedral in Kilkenny is a prominent 19th-century Gothic Revival Roman Catholic cathedral known for its striking limestone architecture and commanding presence over the city.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.