Sligo Borough
E165536
Sligo Borough was a former parliamentary constituency in Ireland that elected members to the British House of Commons before the Act of Union and in the early 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sligo Borough canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1449452 — 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: Sligo Borough Context triple: [George Canning, memberOfParliamentFor, Sligo Borough]
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A.
Longford
Longford is a small village in the London Borough of Hillingdon, England, situated just north of Heathrow Airport and known for its proximity to the airport’s perimeter.
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B.
Longford
Longford is a 2006 British television drama film directed by Tom Hooper that portrays the controversial relationship between Lord Longford and Moors murderer Myra Hindley.
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C.
Louth
Louth is a historic market town in eastern England known for its Georgian architecture and traditional rural character.
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D.
Cavan
Cavan is a county in the province of Ulster in Ireland, historically notable for its role in early 17th-century English and Scottish settlement during the Plantation of Ulster.
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E.
Fingal County
Fingal County is a local government area in north County Dublin, Ireland, encompassing rapidly growing suburban towns, coastal communities, and rural hinterland around Dublin’s northern fringe.
- 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: Sligo Borough Target entity description: Sligo Borough was a former parliamentary constituency in Ireland that elected members to the British House of Commons before the Act of Union and in the early 19th century.
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A.
Longford
Longford is a small village in the London Borough of Hillingdon, England, situated just north of Heathrow Airport and known for its proximity to the airport’s perimeter.
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B.
Longford
Longford is a 2006 British television drama film directed by Tom Hooper that portrays the controversial relationship between Lord Longford and Moors murderer Myra Hindley.
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C.
Louth
Louth is a historic market town in eastern England known for its Georgian architecture and traditional rural character.
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D.
Cavan
Cavan is a county in the province of Ulster in Ireland, historically notable for its role in early 17th-century English and Scottish settlement during the Plantation of Ulster.
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E.
Fingal County
Fingal County is a local government area in north County Dublin, Ireland, encompassing rapidly growing suburban towns, coastal communities, and rural hinterland around Dublin’s northern fringe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
borough constituency
ⓘ
parliamentary constituency ⓘ |
| abolishedBy |
Act of Union 1800
ⓘ
linked to:
Acts of Union 1800
|
| category | Historic parliamentary constituencies in County Sligo ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | borough franchise ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Kingdom of Ireland
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedIn | County Sligo ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sligo town
ⓘ
linked to:
Sligo
|
| postUnionParliament | Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| preUnionParliament | Parliament of Ireland ⓘ |
| representedArea | Sligo ⓘ |
| representedIn |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
Irish House of Commons ⓘ Parliament of Ireland ⓘ Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| representedSettlement | Sligo ⓘ |
| sentMembersTo |
British House of Commons
ⓘ
linked to:
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
Irish House of Commons ⓘ |
| status | former constituency ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
before the Act of Union 1800
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early 19th century ⓘ |
| type | borough parliamentary constituency ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sligo Borough Description of subject: Sligo Borough was a former parliamentary constituency in Ireland that elected members to the British House of Commons before the Act of Union and in the early 19th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.