Old IRA
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The Old IRA was the original Irish Republican Army that fought in the Irish War of Independence to end British rule and establish an independent Irish republic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old IRA canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4081353 — 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: Old IRA Context triple: [Irish Republican Army (1919–1922), alsoKnownAs, Old IRA]
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Old-Age Reserve Account
The Old-Age Reserve Account was a federal trust fund established to accumulate and manage payroll tax revenues used to finance retirement benefits under the early U.S. Social Security system.
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B.
IRA
IRA is the ICAO airline designator used in international aviation to identify Iran Air.
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C.
Old Q
Old Q was the popular nickname of William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry, an 18th-century Scottish nobleman notorious in London society for his immense wealth, gambling, and libertine lifestyle.
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D.
Old Put
Old Put is the famous nickname of Israel Putnam, a bold and colorful American Revolutionary War general known for his leadership at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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E.
Grandfathered
Grandfathered is an American television sitcom starring John Stamos as a lifelong bachelor who discovers he is both a father and a grandfather.
- 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: Old IRA Target entity description: The Old IRA was the original Irish Republican Army that fought in the Irish War of Independence to end British rule and establish an independent Irish republic.
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A.
Old-Age Reserve Account
The Old-Age Reserve Account was a federal trust fund established to accumulate and manage payroll tax revenues used to finance retirement benefits under the early U.S. Social Security system.
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B.
IRA
IRA is the ICAO airline designator used in international aviation to identify Iran Air.
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C.
Old Q
Old Q was the popular nickname of William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry, an 18th-century Scottish nobleman notorious in London society for his immense wealth, gambling, and libertine lifestyle.
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D.
Old Put
Old Put is the famous nickname of Israel Putnam, a bold and colorful American Revolutionary War general known for his leadership at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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E.
Grandfathered
Grandfathered is an American television sitcom starring John Stamos as a lifelong bachelor who discovers he is both a father and a grandfather.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Old IRA Description of subject: The Old IRA was the original Irish Republican Army that fought in the Irish War of Independence to end British rule and establish an independent Irish republic.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.