The Rising of the Moon
E439725
The Rising of the Moon is a famous Irish rebel song popularized internationally by The Clancy Brothers, celebrating Irish resistance and nationalism.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Rising of the Moon canonical | 6 |
| The Rising of the Moon (song) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4452463 — 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: The Rising of the Moon Context triple: [The Clancy Brothers, notableWork, The Rising of the Moon]
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A.
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
By the Light of the Silvery Moon is a 1953 American musical film starring Doris Day and Gordon MacRae, known for its nostalgic small-town setting and classic song performances.
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B.
By the Light of the Moon
"By the Light of the Moon" is a 1987 studio album by American rock band Los Lobos that blends rock, blues, and traditional Mexican influences.
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C.
Court of the Moon
Court of the Moon was a central, theatrically illuminated plaza and fountain complex at the Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island, celebrated for its dramatic nighttime light and water displays.
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D.
The Hunter’s Moon
The Hunter’s Moon is the full moon that follows the Harvest Moon, traditionally associated with autumn hunting due to its bright, early-rising light.
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E.
The Rising of the Lark
The Rising of the Lark is a traditional Welsh tune best known as the official regimental march of the Welsh Guards.
- 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: The Rising of the Moon Target entity description: The Rising of the Moon is a famous Irish rebel song popularized internationally by The Clancy Brothers, celebrating Irish resistance and nationalism.
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A.
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
By the Light of the Silvery Moon is a 1953 American musical film starring Doris Day and Gordon MacRae, known for its nostalgic small-town setting and classic song performances.
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B.
By the Light of the Moon
"By the Light of the Moon" is a 1987 studio album by American rock band Los Lobos that blends rock, blues, and traditional Mexican influences.
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C.
Court of the Moon
Court of the Moon was a central, theatrically illuminated plaza and fountain complex at the Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island, celebrated for its dramatic nighttime light and water displays.
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D.
The Hunter’s Moon
The Hunter’s Moon is the full moon that follows the Harvest Moon, traditionally associated with autumn hunting due to its bright, early-rising light.
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E.
The Rising of the Lark
The Rising of the Lark is a traditional Welsh tune best known as the official regimental march of the Welsh Guards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish rebel song
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ballad ⓘ folk song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Irish Republicanism
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Irish independence movement ⓘ Irish nationalist tradition ⓘ |
| circulatedAs | oral tradition ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
symbol of Irish resistance
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widely known Irish rebel song internationally ⓘ |
| genre |
Irish folk
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rebel song ⓘ |
| hasLyricsAbout |
call to arms against British rule
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gathering of Irish rebels ⓘ struggle for Irish freedom ⓘ |
| includedIn | Irish folk song repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | song ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
The Clancy Brothers
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Tommy Makem ⓘ various Irish folk artists ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
Irish folk music sessions
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commemorative events ⓘ political gatherings ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | The Clancy Brothers ⓘ |
| theme |
Irish nationalism
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Irish resistance ⓘ patriotism ⓘ rebellion ⓘ |
| usedAs | Irish rebel anthem ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: The Rising of the Moon Description of subject: The Rising of the Moon is a famous Irish rebel song popularized internationally by The Clancy Brothers, celebrating Irish resistance and nationalism.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Rising of the Moon (album, with The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem)
linked to: The Rising of the Moon
subject linked to:
The Rising of the Moon (album, with The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem)
subject linked to:
album "A Maid of Constant Sorrow"