Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland
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Aughrim in County Galway, Ireland, is a historic village best known as the site of the decisive 1691 Battle of Aughrim during the Williamite War in Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11597556 — 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: Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland Context triple: [Charles Chalmont, Marquis de Saint-Ruth, deathPlace, Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland]
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Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland
Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland is a rural area in northwest Ireland best known as the traditional birthplace of Saint Columba, one of the country’s most important early Christian saints.
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B.
Croom, County Limerick, Ireland
Croom, County Limerick, Ireland, is a small town in the midwest of the country known for its historic castle, riverside setting on the River Maigue, and traditional Irish cultural heritage.
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C.
Straide, County Mayo, Ireland
Straide, County Mayo, Ireland is a small rural village in western Ireland best known as the birthplace of land reformer Michael Davitt and for its strong historical ties to the Irish Land League movement.
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D.
Tourmakeady, County Mayo, Ireland
Tourmakeady in County Mayo, Ireland, is a rural Gaeltacht village and scenic lakeside area on the shores of Lough Mask in the west of the country.
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E.
Leabeg, County Roscommon, Ireland
Leabeg, County Roscommon, Ireland is a small rural locality in western Ireland best known as the birthplace of Father Edward J. Flanagan, the founder of Boys Town in Nebraska, USA.
- 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: Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland Target entity description: Aughrim in County Galway, Ireland, is a historic village best known as the site of the decisive 1691 Battle of Aughrim during the Williamite War in Ireland.
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A.
Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland
Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland is a rural area in northwest Ireland best known as the traditional birthplace of Saint Columba, one of the country’s most important early Christian saints.
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B.
Croom, County Limerick, Ireland
Croom, County Limerick, Ireland, is a small town in the midwest of the country known for its historic castle, riverside setting on the River Maigue, and traditional Irish cultural heritage.
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C.
Straide, County Mayo, Ireland
Straide, County Mayo, Ireland is a small rural village in western Ireland best known as the birthplace of land reformer Michael Davitt and for its strong historical ties to the Irish Land League movement.
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D.
Tourmakeady, County Mayo, Ireland
Tourmakeady in County Mayo, Ireland, is a rural Gaeltacht village and scenic lakeside area on the shores of Lough Mask in the west of the country.
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E.
Leabeg, County Roscommon, Ireland
Leabeg, County Roscommon, Ireland is a small rural locality in western Ireland best known as the birthplace of Father Edward J. Flanagan, the founder of Boys Town in Nebraska, USA.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| battleBelligerent |
Jacobite Irish army
ⓘ
Williamite forces ⓘ
linked to:
Williamite army
|
| battleDate |
12 July 1691 (Old Style)
ⓘ
22 July 1691 (New Style) ⓘ |
| battleOutcome | decisive Williamite victory ⓘ |
| battleSignificance |
decisive battle of the Williamite War in Ireland
ⓘ
effectively ended Jacobite resistance in Ireland ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
church
ⓘ
local shops ⓘ primary school ⓘ sports facilities ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Battlefields in Ireland
ⓘ
Villages in County Galway ⓘ |
| hasCommemoration | annual events remembering Battle of Aughrim ⓘ |
| hasEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
local services ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Aughrim battlefield
ⓘ
Aughrim churchyard ⓘ battlefield interpretive centre ⓘ battlefield walking trails ⓘ war memorials ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | designated battlefield site ⓘ |
| hasIrishName | Eachroim ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
bogland
ⓘ
farmland ⓘ low rolling hills ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson |
Godert de Ginkell (Williamite commander)
ⓘ
Marquis de St Ruth (killed at Battle of Aughrim) ⓘ |
| hasRiver | River Aughrim ⓘ |
| hasTransport | bus services to nearby towns ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Battle of Aughrim
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Aughrim (1691)
|
| knownFor |
Battle of Aughrim
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Aughrim (1691)
Williamite War in Ireland ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Galway
ⓘ
province of Connacht ⓘ
linked to:
Province of Connacht
west of Ireland ⓘ |
| near | Ballinasloe ⓘ |
| onRoad | N6 road (historic alignment) ⓘ |
| partOf | civil parish of Aughrim ⓘ |
| timeZone | Western European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Irish Standard Time ⓘ |
| tourismType |
battlefield tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| war | Williamite War in Ireland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland Description of subject: Aughrim in County Galway, Ireland, is a historic village best known as the site of the decisive 1691 Battle of Aughrim during the Williamite War in Ireland.
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