St Michael’s Church, Eriskay
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St Michael’s Church, Eriskay is a Roman Catholic church on the Hebridean island of Eriskay in Scotland, noted for its prominent hilltop position overlooking the village and surrounding sea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Michael’s Church, Eriskay canonical | 1 |
| St Michael’s Roman Catholic Church, Eriskay | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5891584 — 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: St Michael’s Church, Eriskay Context triple: [Eriskay, hasReligiousBuilding, St Michael’s Church, Eriskay]
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A.
St Magnus Church, Birsay
St Magnus Church, Birsay is a historic parish church in Orkney, Scotland, traditionally associated with the early cult of St Magnus and notable for its medieval origins and coastal setting.
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B.
Bunessan Parish Church
Bunessan Parish Church is a small Christian church serving the local community in the village of Bunessan on the Isle of Mull in Scotland.
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C.
Dervaig Church
Dervaig Church is a distinctive early 20th-century parish church on the Isle of Mull in Scotland, noted for its striking red sandstone architecture and prominent round tower.
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D.
Dornoch Cathedral
Dornoch Cathedral is a historic Church of Scotland cathedral in the town of Dornoch in the Scottish Highlands, renowned for its medieval origins and restored architecture.
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E.
Forfar Parish Church
Forfar Parish Church is a historic Church of Scotland parish church serving as a prominent religious and architectural landmark in the town of Forfar, Angus, Scotland.
- 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: St Michael’s Church, Eriskay Target entity description: St Michael’s Church, Eriskay is a Roman Catholic church on the Hebridean island of Eriskay in Scotland, noted for its prominent hilltop position overlooking the village and surrounding sea.
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A.
St Magnus Church, Birsay
St Magnus Church, Birsay is a historic parish church in Orkney, Scotland, traditionally associated with the early cult of St Magnus and notable for its medieval origins and coastal setting.
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B.
Bunessan Parish Church
Bunessan Parish Church is a small Christian church serving the local community in the village of Bunessan on the Isle of Mull in Scotland.
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C.
Dervaig Church
Dervaig Church is a distinctive early 20th-century parish church on the Isle of Mull in Scotland, noted for its striking red sandstone architecture and prominent round tower.
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D.
Dornoch Cathedral
Dornoch Cathedral is a historic Church of Scotland cathedral in the town of Dornoch in the Scottish Highlands, renowned for its medieval origins and restored architecture.
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E.
Forfar Parish Church
Forfar Parish Church is a historic Church of Scotland parish church serving as a prominent religious and architectural landmark in the town of Forfar, Angus, Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
ⓘ
church building ⓘ place of worship ⓘ |
| architecturalType | church ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Michael ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| governingDiocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
prominent position above the village
ⓘ
views of the Sound of Eriskay ⓘ |
| island | Eriskay ⓘ |
| liturgicalRite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eriskay
ⓘ
Hebrides ⓘ Outer Hebrides ⓘ Western Isles council area ⓘ
linked to:
Na h-Eileanan Siar council area
|
| notableFor |
prominent hilltop location
ⓘ
views over Eriskay village ⓘ views over surrounding sea ⓘ |
| overlooks |
sea around Eriskay
ⓘ
village of Eriskay ⓘ
linked to:
island of Eriskay
|
| partOf |
Roman Catholic Church in Scotland
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church in Scotland
|
| position | hilltop ⓘ |
| region |
Scottish Highlands and Islands
ⓘ
linked to:
Highlands and Islands
|
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| tradition |
Latin Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin Church worldwide
|
| usedFor |
Catholic worship
ⓘ
community gatherings ⓘ religious services ⓘ |
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: St Michael’s Church, Eriskay Description of subject: St Michael’s Church, Eriskay is a Roman Catholic church on the Hebridean island of Eriskay in Scotland, noted for its prominent hilltop position overlooking the village and surrounding sea.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Eriskay (linked by causeway)
linked to: St Michael’s Church, Eriskay