Tarry Flynn
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Tarry Flynn is a semi-autobiographical novel by Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh that portrays the struggles, desires, and inner life of a young farmer in rural Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tarry Flynn canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5848505 — 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: Tarry Flynn Context triple: [Patrick Kavanagh, notableWork, Tarry Flynn]
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A.
Gavan Duffy
Gavan Duffy is the surname of George Gavan Duffy, an Irish politician, lawyer, and signatory of the Anglo-Irish Treaty who later served as a judge.
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B.
Brian Delaney
Brian Delaney is an American rock drummer best known for his work with the influential proto-punk band the New York Dolls.
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C.
Boo Corrigan
Boo Corrigan is an American college athletics administrator who serves as the athletic director at North Carolina State University.
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D.
Owen Grady
Owen Grady is a skilled Velociraptor trainer and former Navy veteran who serves as a central protagonist in the Jurassic World film series.
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E.
Malachi Flynn
Malachi Flynn is an American professional basketball player and standout point guard known for his collegiate success at San Diego State University and subsequent NBA career.
- 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: Tarry Flynn Target entity description: Tarry Flynn is a semi-autobiographical novel by Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh that portrays the struggles, desires, and inner life of a young farmer in rural Ireland.
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A.
Gavan Duffy
Gavan Duffy is the surname of George Gavan Duffy, an Irish politician, lawyer, and signatory of the Anglo-Irish Treaty who later served as a judge.
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B.
Brian Delaney
Brian Delaney is an American rock drummer best known for his work with the influential proto-punk band the New York Dolls.
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C.
Boo Corrigan
Boo Corrigan is an American college athletics administrator who serves as the athletic director at North Carolina State University.
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D.
Owen Grady
Owen Grady is a skilled Velociraptor trainer and former Navy veteran who serves as a central protagonist in the Jurassic World film series.
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E.
Malachi Flynn
Malachi Flynn is an American professional basketball player and standout point guard known for his collegiate success at San Diego State University and subsequent NBA career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Patrick Kavanagh ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| depicts |
Irish small-farm life
ⓘ
economic hardship in rural Ireland ⓘ tension between spirituality and sexuality ⓘ |
| genre |
Irish literature
ⓘ
fiction ⓘ |
| hasLiterarySignificance | important work in Patrick Kavanagh's oeuvre ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Catholic rural community
ⓘ
Irish rural society ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
agricultural life
ⓘ
individual aspiration ⓘ inner life of a young farmer ⓘ religion ⓘ rural life ⓘ sexual desire ⓘ social constraints ⓘ |
| isSemiAutobiographicalOf | Patrick Kavanagh ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | 20th-century Irish literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Tarry Flynn ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
desires of a young farmer
ⓘ
inner life of a young farmer ⓘ struggles of a young farmer ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | farmer ⓘ |
| settingLocation | rural Ireland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.