Swords Round Tower
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Swords Round Tower is a medieval Irish round tower and historic landmark located in the town of Swords in County Dublin.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Swords Round Tower canonical | 2 |
| Swords round tower | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1305447 — 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: Swords Round Tower Context triple: [Swords, County Dublin, Ireland, hasLandmark, Swords Round Tower]
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A.
St Rule's Tower
St Rule's Tower is a historic medieval church tower in St Andrews, Scotland, renowned as one of the town’s oldest surviving structures and a prominent coastal landmark.
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B.
Blackrock Castle
Blackrock Castle is a historic riverside fortification near Cork City that now serves as an observatory and science centre open to the public.
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C.
Doughoregan Manor
Doughoregan Manor is a historic Maryland estate that served as the longtime country home and plantation of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the only Catholic signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
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D.
The Spire of Dublin
The Spire of Dublin is a tall, stainless-steel needle-like monument on O'Connell Street that serves as a modern architectural symbol of Ireland's capital city.
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E.
Hill of Slane
The Hill of Slane is a historic site in County Meath, Ireland, traditionally regarded as the place where Saint Patrick lit the Paschal fire in defiance of the pagan High King at nearby Tara.
- 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: Swords Round Tower Target entity description: Swords Round Tower is a medieval Irish round tower and historic landmark located in the town of Swords in County Dublin.
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A.
St Rule's Tower
St Rule's Tower is a historic medieval church tower in St Andrews, Scotland, renowned as one of the town’s oldest surviving structures and a prominent coastal landmark.
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B.
Blackrock Castle
Blackrock Castle is a historic riverside fortification near Cork City that now serves as an observatory and science centre open to the public.
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C.
Doughoregan Manor
Doughoregan Manor is a historic Maryland estate that served as the longtime country home and plantation of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the only Catholic signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
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D.
The Spire of Dublin
The Spire of Dublin is a tall, stainless-steel needle-like monument on O'Connell Street that serves as a modern architectural symbol of Ireland's capital city.
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E.
Hill of Slane
The Hill of Slane is a historic site in County Meath, Ireland, traditionally regarded as the place where Saint Patrick lit the Paschal fire in defiance of the pagan High King at nearby Tara.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic landmark
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medieval tower ⓘ round tower ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Irish round tower ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Swords Castle ⓘ |
| category |
Medieval architecture in Ireland
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National Monuments in County Dublin ⓘ Round towers in the Republic of Ireland ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| elevationAboveGround | approximately 26 metres ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multiple internal floors
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raised doorway ⓘ small windows ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Monument of Ireland ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected structure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Dublin
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Leinster ⓘ Republic of Ireland ⓘ Swords ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Swords Castle gatehouse
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linked to:
Swords Castle
Swords town centre ⓘ |
| partOf | Swords monastic site ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
Christianity ⓘ |
| roofShape | conical ⓘ |
| shape | cylindrical ⓘ |
| significance | example of early medieval Irish ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ |
| tourism | popular local attraction ⓘ |
| use |
bell tower
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refuge ⓘ watch tower ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Swords Round Tower Description of subject: Swords Round Tower is a medieval Irish round tower and historic landmark located in the town of Swords in County Dublin.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Swords Round Tower