Seán Ó Riada
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Seán Ó Riada was a pioneering Irish composer and arranger who played a central role in the 20th-century revival and modernization of traditional Irish music.
All labels observed (1)
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| Seán Ó Riada canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21663665 — 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: Seán Ó Riada Context triple: [Muskerry, hasNotablePersonAssociated, Seán Ó Riada]
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A.
Dónal Lunny
Dónal Lunny is an influential Irish folk musician, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his pioneering work with bands such as Planxty, The Bothy Band, and Moving Hearts.
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B.
Paddy Moloney
Paddy Moloney was an Irish musician and composer best known as the leader and primary creative force behind the pioneering traditional Irish folk group The Chieftains.
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C.
Dominic Behan
Dominic Behan was an Irish songwriter, novelist, and playwright known for his political ballads and contributions to Irish folk music and literature.
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D.
Alan Stivell
Alan Stivell is a pioneering Breton musician and harpist renowned for revitalizing Celtic music and popularizing the Celtic harp internationally.
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E.
John Parish
John Parish is an English musician, songwriter, and producer best known for his long-running creative collaboration with PJ Harvey and his work on numerous alternative rock and indie projects.
- 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: Seán Ó Riada Target entity description: Seán Ó Riada was a pioneering Irish composer and arranger who played a central role in the 20th-century revival and modernization of traditional Irish music.
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A.
Dónal Lunny
Dónal Lunny is an influential Irish folk musician, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his pioneering work with bands such as Planxty, The Bothy Band, and Moving Hearts.
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B.
Paddy Moloney
Paddy Moloney was an Irish musician and composer best known as the leader and primary creative force behind the pioneering traditional Irish folk group The Chieftains.
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C.
Dominic Behan
Dominic Behan was an Irish songwriter, novelist, and playwright known for his political ballads and contributions to Irish folk music and literature.
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D.
Alan Stivell
Alan Stivell is a pioneering Breton musician and harpist renowned for revitalizing Celtic music and popularizing the Celtic harp internationally.
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E.
John Parish
John Parish is an English musician, songwriter, and producer best known for his long-running creative collaboration with PJ Harvey and his work on numerous alternative rock and indie projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.