O'Donnell dynasty
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The O'Donnell dynasty was a powerful Gaelic Irish noble family that ruled much of County Donegal and played a central role in the political and military history of Ulster from the medieval period into the early modern era.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| O'Donnell dynasty canonical | 11 |
| O’Donnell dynasty | 3 |
| ODonnell dynasty | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19036546 — 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: O'Donnell dynasty Context triple: [Province of Ulster, hasHistoricPeople, O'Donnell dynasty]
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A.
O'Rourke dynasty
The O'Rourke dynasty is a historic Gaelic Irish ruling family traditionally associated with the kingdom of Breifne in northwestern Ireland.
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B.
MacDermot dynasty
The MacDermot dynasty is a historic Gaelic Irish royal family that ruled the kingdom of Moylurg in County Roscommon for several centuries.
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C.
MacCarthy dynasty
The MacCarthy dynasty was a powerful Gaelic Irish royal family that ruled the Kingdom of Desmond and other territories in southwestern Ireland from the medieval period onward.
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D.
MacDonald dynasty
The MacDonald dynasty is a historic Scottish clan that rose to prominence as Lords of the Isles, wielding significant power and influence along the western seaboard of Scotland and the Hebrides.
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E.
Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty
The Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty was a prominent Gaelic Irish royal family that held kingship and later lordship in parts of what is now County Laois, playing a significant role in medieval Leinster politics.
- 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: O'Donnell dynasty Target entity description: The O'Donnell dynasty was a powerful Gaelic Irish noble family that ruled much of County Donegal and played a central role in the political and military history of Ulster from the medieval period into the early modern era.
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A.
O'Rourke dynasty
The O'Rourke dynasty is a historic Gaelic Irish ruling family traditionally associated with the kingdom of Breifne in northwestern Ireland.
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B.
MacDermot dynasty
The MacDermot dynasty is a historic Gaelic Irish royal family that ruled the kingdom of Moylurg in County Roscommon for several centuries.
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C.
MacCarthy dynasty
The MacCarthy dynasty was a powerful Gaelic Irish royal family that ruled the Kingdom of Desmond and other territories in southwestern Ireland from the medieval period onward.
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D.
MacDonald dynasty
The MacDonald dynasty is a historic Scottish clan that rose to prominence as Lords of the Isles, wielding significant power and influence along the western seaboard of Scotland and the Hebrides.
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E.
Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty
The Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty was a prominent Gaelic Irish royal family that held kingship and later lordship in parts of what is now County Laois, playing a significant role in medieval Leinster politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: O'Donnell dynasty