“The Aran Islands” by J. M. Synge
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“The Aran Islands” by J. M. Synge is a literary travelogue in which the Irish playwright recounts his experiences, observations, and collected folklore from living among the inhabitants of the remote Aran Islands off Ireland’s west coast.
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| “The Aran Islands” by J. M. Synge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12427216 — 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: “The Aran Islands” by J. M. Synge Context triple: [Aran Islands, featuredInWork, “The Aran Islands” by J. M. Synge]
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A.
The Cripple of Inishmaan (stage play)
The Cripple of Inishmaan is a darkly comic stage play by Martin McDonagh set on a remote Irish island in the 1930s, following a disabled young man whose life is upended when a Hollywood film crew arrives nearby.
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B.
The Lieutenant of Inishmore
The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a darkly comic stage play by Martin McDonagh that satirizes Irish paramilitary violence through the story of an unhinged INLA member obsessed with his pet cat.
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Riders to the Sea
Riders to the Sea is a one-act opera by Ralph Vaughan Williams, based on J. M. Synge’s play, that poignantly portrays the hardships and tragedies of an Irish fishing family.
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D.
The Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls
"The Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls" is a famous early 19th-century Irish patriotic and nostalgic song by poet Thomas Moore, lamenting the lost glory of ancient Ireland.
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E.
Béal an Átha
Béal an Átha is the Irish-language name for the town of Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland.
- 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: “The Aran Islands” by J. M. Synge Target entity description: “The Aran Islands” by J. M. Synge is a literary travelogue in which the Irish playwright recounts his experiences, observations, and collected folklore from living among the inhabitants of the remote Aran Islands off Ireland’s west coast.
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A.
The Cripple of Inishmaan (stage play)
The Cripple of Inishmaan is a darkly comic stage play by Martin McDonagh set on a remote Irish island in the 1930s, following a disabled young man whose life is upended when a Hollywood film crew arrives nearby.
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B.
The Lieutenant of Inishmore
The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a darkly comic stage play by Martin McDonagh that satirizes Irish paramilitary violence through the story of an unhinged INLA member obsessed with his pet cat.
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C.
Riders to the Sea
Riders to the Sea is a one-act opera by Ralph Vaughan Williams, based on J. M. Synge’s play, that poignantly portrays the hardships and tragedies of an Irish fishing family.
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D.
The Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls
"The Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls" is a famous early 19th-century Irish patriotic and nostalgic song by poet Thomas Moore, lamenting the lost glory of ancient Ireland.
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E.
Béal an Átha
Béal an Átha is the Irish-language name for the town of Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
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