National Monument of Ireland
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The National Monument of Ireland is a protected status granted to sites and structures of exceptional historical, architectural, or archaeological importance within the Republic of Ireland.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2279966 — 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: National Monument of Ireland Context triple: [Dublin Castle, heritageDesignation, National Monument of Ireland]
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A.
Giant's Causeway
Giant's Causeway is a famous natural rock formation on the coast of Northern Ireland, renowned for its thousands of interlocking basalt columns formed by ancient volcanic activity.
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B.
Croagh Patrick pilgrimage site
Croagh Patrick pilgrimage site is a renowned holy mountain in County Mayo, Ireland, traditionally climbed by pilgrims in honor of Saint Patrick and known as one of the country’s most important religious and cultural landmarks.
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C.
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is a scenic island park on the Ohio River known for its reconstructed 18th-century mansion, living history exhibits, and access by sternwheeler boat.
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D.
National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo)
The National Famine Memorial in Murrisk, County Mayo is a striking bronze sculpture by artist John Behan that honors the victims and emigrants of Ireland’s Great Famine.
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E.
Holy Island, Lough Derg
Holy Island, Lough Derg is a historic monastic island on Lough Derg in Ireland, renowned for its early Christian ruins, round tower, and ancient ecclesiastical sites.
- 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: National Monument of Ireland Target entity description: The National Monument of Ireland is a protected status granted to sites and structures of exceptional historical, architectural, or archaeological importance within the Republic of Ireland.
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A.
Giant's Causeway
Giant's Causeway is a famous natural rock formation on the coast of Northern Ireland, renowned for its thousands of interlocking basalt columns formed by ancient volcanic activity.
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B.
Croagh Patrick pilgrimage site
Croagh Patrick pilgrimage site is a renowned holy mountain in County Mayo, Ireland, traditionally climbed by pilgrims in honor of Saint Patrick and known as one of the country’s most important religious and cultural landmarks.
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C.
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is a scenic island park on the Ohio River known for its reconstructed 18th-century mansion, living history exhibits, and access by sternwheeler boat.
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D.
National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo)
The National Famine Memorial in Murrisk, County Mayo is a striking bronze sculpture by artist John Behan that honors the victims and emigrants of Ireland’s Great Famine.
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E.
Holy Island, Lough Derg
Holy Island, Lough Derg is a historic monastic island on Lough Derg in Ireland, renowned for its early Christian ruins, round tower, and ancient ecclesiastical sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage protection status
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legal designation ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
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National Monuments Service ⓘ |
| appliesIn | Counties of the Republic of Ireland ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
monuments of national importance
ⓘ
sites of national importance ⓘ structures of national importance ⓘ |
| category |
Irish law
ⓘ
cultural heritage protection in Ireland ⓘ |
| country | Republic of Ireland ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
listed building in Ireland ⓘ |
| grantsProtection |
legal protection from alteration
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legal protection from damage ⓘ legal protection from demolition ⓘ |
| hasAuthority |
Irish State
ⓘ
linked to:
Irish state
|
| hasCriterion |
exceptional archaeological importance
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exceptional architectural importance ⓘ exceptional historical importance ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
controls works affecting designated sites
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may restrict development near designated sites ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Ireland ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | National Monuments Acts ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
archaeological landscapes
ⓘ
medieval structures ⓘ post-medieval historic buildings ⓘ prehistoric monuments ⓘ |
| purpose |
preservation of archaeological sites
ⓘ
preservation of architectural heritage ⓘ preservation of historic structures ⓘ protection of nationally important heritage ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Government of Ireland
ⓘ
Irish planning authorities ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
National Monuments Acts 1930–2014
ⓘ
linked to:
National Monuments Acts
recorded monument ⓘ |
| requiresConsentFrom |
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage
ⓘ
linked to:
Minister for Housing
|
| scope |
ancient monuments
ⓘ
archaeological sites ⓘ architectural ensembles ⓘ historic buildings ⓘ immovable heritage ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: National Monument of Ireland Description of subject: The National Monument of Ireland is a protected status granted to sites and structures of exceptional historical, architectural, or archaeological importance within the Republic of Ireland.
Referenced by (89)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: National Monument of Ireland
linked to: National Monument of Ireland
linked to: National Monument of Ireland
subject linked to:
St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
linked to: National Monument of Ireland
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre at Oldbridge Estate
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heritageDesignation
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National monument of Ireland
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linked to: National Monument of Ireland
subject linked to:
Meelick
linked to: National Monument of Ireland