Triple
T4081335
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Irish Republican Army (1919–1922) |
E87482
|
entity |
| Predicate | significantEvent |
P259
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kilmichael ambush |
E90921
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Kilmichael ambush | Statement: [Irish Republican Army (1919–1922), significantEvent, Kilmichael ambush]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kilmichael ambush Context triple: [Irish Republican Army (1919–1922), significantEvent, Kilmichael ambush]
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A.
Kilmichael Ambush
chosen
The Kilmichael Ambush was a 1920 guerrilla attack in County Cork in which the Irish Republican Army killed members of the Royal Irish Constabulary’s Auxiliary Division, marking one of the most significant and controversial engagements of the Irish War of Independence.
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B.
Crossbarry Ambush
The Crossbarry Ambush was a major engagement during the Irish War of Independence in March 1921, in which the IRA’s West Cork Flying Column successfully fought off a large British force, marking one of the conflict’s most significant guerrilla victories.
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C.
Kingsmill massacre
The Kingsmill massacre was a 1976 sectarian attack in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which gunmen stopped a minibus and murdered ten Protestant workmen during the height of the Troubles.
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D.
Battle of Cork (1922)
The Battle of Cork (1922) was a key Irish Civil War engagement in which pro-Treaty National Army forces captured the city of Cork from anti-Treaty Republicans, consolidating Free State control over much of southern Ireland.
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E.
Sack of Balbriggan
The Sack of Balbriggan was a notorious reprisal attack by British forces during the Irish War of Independence in 1920, in which much of the town of Balbriggan was burned and several civilians were killed.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69aed9435cf48190ad1da737c962d19d |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefc5204d881909829de15015aa50d |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b56b6067908190b9724c6d58bda305 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:39 p.m.