Murrisk, County Mayo
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Murrisk, County Mayo is a coastal village in western Ireland near Croagh Patrick, known as a starting point for pilgrimages and for its association with the Great Famine.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Murrisk, County Mayo canonical | 2 |
| Murrisk parish | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1758197 — 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: Murrisk, County Mayo Context triple: [National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo), location, Murrisk, County Mayo]
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A.
Tourmakeady, County Mayo, Ireland
Tourmakeady in County Mayo, Ireland, is a rural Gaeltacht village and scenic lakeside area on the shores of Lough Mask in the west of the country.
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B.
Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland
Ballina, in County Mayo, Ireland, is a riverside town in the west of the country known for its salmon fishing on the River Moy and as the hometown of former Irish president Mary Robinson.
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C.
County Mayo
County Mayo is a large, predominantly rural county on Ireland’s west coast, known for its rugged Atlantic coastline, Croagh Patrick mountain, and rich Gaelic cultural heritage.
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D.
Inchmurrin
Inchmurrin is the largest island on Loch Lomond in Scotland, known for its scenic landscapes and historical ruins.
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E.
Cashel
Cashel is a former parliamentary constituency in Ireland that was once represented in the British Parliament by statesman Sir Robert Peel.
- 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: Murrisk, County Mayo Target entity description: Murrisk, County Mayo is a coastal village in western Ireland near Croagh Patrick, known as a starting point for pilgrimages and for its association with the Great Famine.
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A.
Tourmakeady, County Mayo, Ireland
Tourmakeady in County Mayo, Ireland, is a rural Gaeltacht village and scenic lakeside area on the shores of Lough Mask in the west of the country.
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B.
Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland
Ballina, in County Mayo, Ireland, is a riverside town in the west of the country known for its salmon fishing on the River Moy and as the hometown of former Irish president Mary Robinson.
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C.
County Mayo
County Mayo is a large, predominantly rural county on Ireland’s west coast, known for its rugged Atlantic coastline, Croagh Patrick mountain, and rich Gaelic cultural heritage.
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D.
Inchmurrin
Inchmurrin is the largest island on Loch Lomond in Scotland, known for its scenic landscapes and historical ruins.
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E.
Cashel
Cashel is a former parliamentary constituency in Ireland that was once represented in the British Parliament by statesman Sir Robert Peel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| coast | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| contains |
Murrisk Abbey
ⓘ
National Famine Memorial ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| distanceFromWestport | approximately 8 km ⓘ |
| hasEvent | annual Reek Sunday pilgrimage traffic ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSite | ruins of Augustinian abbey ⓘ |
| hasLandmark | Croagh Patrick Visitor Centre ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | National Famine Memorial by John Behan ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIslandViews |
Clew Bay islands
ⓘ
linked to:
Clew Bay
|
| hasReligiousSignificance | site on pilgrimage route to Croagh Patrick ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite | Murrisk Abbey graveyard ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Croagh Patrick ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationArea |
Croagh Patrick Heritage Trail starting area
ⓘ
linked to:
Croagh Patrick pilgrimage site
|
| knownFor |
association with the Great Famine
ⓘ
starting point for pilgrimages to Croagh Patrick ⓘ |
| localAuthority | Mayo County Council ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Mayo
ⓘ
Province of Connacht ⓘ western Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | R335 road ⓘ |
| near | Croagh Patrick ⓘ |
| overlooks | Clew Bay ⓘ |
| parish | Aughagower and Murrisk parish ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
agriculture
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| region |
Clew Bay area
ⓘ
linked to:
Clew Bay
|
| religiousOrderAssociated | Augustinians ⓘ |
| roadAccess |
connected to Louisburgh
ⓘ
connected to Westport ⓘ |
| timeZone | WET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | IST ⓘ |
| tourism |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
pilgrimage tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Murrisk, County Mayo Description of subject: Murrisk, County Mayo is a coastal village in western Ireland near Croagh Patrick, known as a starting point for pilgrimages and for its association with the Great Famine.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Murrisk, County Mayo