Doolough
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Doolough is a scenic glacial lake in County Mayo, Ireland, known for its dramatic mountain surroundings and historical associations with the Great Famine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Doolough canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12427324 — 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: Doolough Context triple: [Mweelrea Mountains, drainageTo, Doolough]
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A.
Thoor Ballylee
Thoor Ballylee is a medieval Norman tower house in County Galway, Ireland, best known as the home and inspiration of poet W. B. Yeats.
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B.
Athboy
Athboy is a small town in County Meath, Ireland, known for its proximity to the Ráth Cairn Gaeltacht and its traditional rural character.
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C.
Gougane Barra
Gougane Barra is a scenic valley and lake in West Cork, Ireland, famed for its forest park, early Christian monastic site, and picturesque lakeside oratory.
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D.
Killyclogher
Killyclogher is a village and townland on the outskirts of Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, known for its strong Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) traditions and community life.
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E.
Cnoc na Toinne
Cnoc na Toinne is a mountain peak in County Kerry, Ireland, forming part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range popular with hikers and climbers.
- 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: Doolough Target entity description: Doolough is a scenic glacial lake in County Mayo, Ireland, known for its dramatic mountain surroundings and historical associations with the Great Famine.
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A.
Thoor Ballylee
Thoor Ballylee is a medieval Norman tower house in County Galway, Ireland, best known as the home and inspiration of poet W. B. Yeats.
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B.
Athboy
Athboy is a small town in County Meath, Ireland, known for its proximity to the Ráth Cairn Gaeltacht and its traditional rural character.
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C.
Gougane Barra
Gougane Barra is a scenic valley and lake in West Cork, Ireland, famed for its forest park, early Christian monastic site, and picturesque lakeside oratory.
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D.
Killyclogher
Killyclogher is a village and townland on the outskirts of Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, known for its strong Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) traditions and community life.
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E.
Cnoc na Toinne
Cnoc na Toinne is a mountain peak in County Kerry, Ireland, forming part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range popular with hikers and climbers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | glacial lake ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| crossedBy | R335 road ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
narrow valley floor
ⓘ
remote rural setting ⓘ steep mountain slopes rising from lakeshore ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalOrigin | glacial ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalAssociation | Great Famine ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Doolough Famine Memorial ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | derived from Irish "Dubh Loch" (Black Lake) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic mountain surroundings
ⓘ
scenic landscape ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connacht
ⓘ
County Mayo ⓘ west of Ireland ⓘ |
| near |
Delphi Valley
ⓘ
Killary Harbour ⓘ Leenane ⓘ Louisburgh ⓘ |
| partOf | Doolough Valley ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hiking
ⓘ
photography ⓘ scenic driving route ⓘ |
| siteOf | Doolough Tragedy ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Ben Lugmore
ⓘ
Mweelrea Mountains ⓘ Sheeffry Hills ⓘ |
| tourismRegion | Wild Atlantic Way ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
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: Doolough Description of subject: Doolough is a scenic glacial lake in County Mayo, Ireland, known for its dramatic mountain surroundings and historical associations with the Great Famine.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.