Diocese of Raphoe (Roman Catholic)
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The Diocese of Raphoe is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in County Donegal, Ireland, centered in Letterkenny and known for its historic cathedral and role in the Church’s pastoral life in the northwest of the country.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diocese of Raphoe (Roman Catholic) canonical | 1 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Raphoe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17264462 — 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: Diocese of Raphoe (Roman Catholic) Context triple: [Province of Armagh, hasDiocese, Diocese of Raphoe (Roman Catholic)]
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Diocese of Killala
The Diocese of Killala is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Ireland, centered in County Mayo and surrounding areas, with a long history dating back to early Irish Christianity.
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Diocese of Clogher
The Diocese of Clogher is a historic Roman Catholic (and parallel Church of Ireland) diocese in Ireland whose territory spans parts of several counties along the border, including County Tyrone and Monaghan.
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Diocese of Clonfert
The Diocese of Clonfert is a historic Roman Catholic diocese in eastern County Galway, Ireland, known for its early Christian heritage and association with Saint Brendan.
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Diocese of Annaghdown
The Diocese of Annaghdown was a medieval Irish Roman Catholic diocese centered in Annaghdown, County Galway, later united with the Archdiocese of Tuam.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin is an ecclesiastical territory in western Ireland, centered around the town of Elphin and encompassing parts of counties such as Roscommon and Sligo under the jurisdiction of a diocesan bishop.
- 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: Diocese of Raphoe (Roman Catholic) Target entity description: The Diocese of Raphoe is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in County Donegal, Ireland, centered in Letterkenny and known for its historic cathedral and role in the Church’s pastoral life in the northwest of the country.
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A.
Diocese of Killala
The Diocese of Killala is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Ireland, centered in County Mayo and surrounding areas, with a long history dating back to early Irish Christianity.
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B.
Diocese of Clogher
The Diocese of Clogher is a historic Roman Catholic (and parallel Church of Ireland) diocese in Ireland whose territory spans parts of several counties along the border, including County Tyrone and Monaghan.
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C.
Diocese of Clonfert
The Diocese of Clonfert is a historic Roman Catholic diocese in eastern County Galway, Ireland, known for its early Christian heritage and association with Saint Brendan.
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D.
Diocese of Annaghdown
The Diocese of Annaghdown was a medieval Irish Roman Catholic diocese centered in Annaghdown, County Galway, later united with the Archdiocese of Tuam.
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E.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin is an ecclesiastical territory in western Ireland, centered around the town of Elphin and encompassing parts of counties such as Roscommon and Sligo under the jurisdiction of a diocesan bishop.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Diocese of Raphoe (Roman Catholic)