Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival
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The Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival is a long-running Irish autumn event famed for traditional matchmaking, music, and dancing that attracts singles and tourists from around the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6704375 — 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: Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival Context triple: [County Clare, knownFor, Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival]
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A.
Cork Midsummer Festival
Cork Midsummer Festival is an annual arts and culture festival in Cork, Ireland, featuring theatre, music, dance, visual arts, and community events across the city.
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B.
Riverfest Limerick
Riverfest Limerick is an annual May bank holiday festival in Limerick, Ireland, featuring river-based activities, live entertainment, food markets, and family events along the River Shannon.
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C.
Baile Mòr
Baile Mòr is the Scottish Gaelic name for the village of Bowmore on the island of Islay, known for its whisky distillery and distinctive round church.
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D.
Paisley Fair
Paisley Fair is a historic Scottish fair traditionally held in the town of Paisley, known for its role as a major local market and social gathering.
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E.
Hebridean Celtic Festival
The Hebridean Celtic Festival is an annual music and cultural event in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides that showcases Celtic music, arts, and heritage against a distinctive island backdrop.
- 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: Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival Target entity description: The Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival is a long-running Irish autumn event famed for traditional matchmaking, music, and dancing that attracts singles and tourists from around the world.
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A.
Cork Midsummer Festival
Cork Midsummer Festival is an annual arts and culture festival in Cork, Ireland, featuring theatre, music, dance, visual arts, and community events across the city.
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B.
Riverfest Limerick
Riverfest Limerick is an annual May bank holiday festival in Limerick, Ireland, featuring river-based activities, live entertainment, food markets, and family events along the River Shannon.
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C.
Baile Mòr
Baile Mòr is the Scottish Gaelic name for the village of Bowmore on the island of Islay, known for its whisky distillery and distinctive round church.
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D.
Paisley Fair
Paisley Fair is a historic Scottish fair traditionally held in the town of Paisley, known for its role as a major local market and social gathering.
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E.
Hebridean Celtic Festival
The Hebridean Celtic Festival is an annual music and cultural event in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides that showcases Celtic music, arts, and heritage against a distinctive island backdrop.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural event
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festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Irish rural courtship customs
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local matchmakers ⓘ |
| attracts |
international visitors
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singles ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
concerts
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dances ⓘ matchmaking consultations ⓘ pub entertainment ⓘ singing ⓘ social dancing ⓘ traditional music sessions ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
Irish dance
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Irish traditional music ⓘ rural matchmaking traditions ⓘ |
| hasDuration | several weeks ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Irish culture
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dancing ⓘ matchmaking ⓘ traditional Irish music ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalRole | matchmaker ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Clare
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Lisdoonvarna ⓘ West of Ireland ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large crowds of singles
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live country and Irish music ⓘ long-running history ⓘ traditional matchmaking ⓘ |
| occursInMonth |
October
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September ⓘ |
| occursInSeason | autumn ⓘ |
| purpose |
matchmaking for singles
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social gathering ⓘ tourism promotion ⓘ |
| region | The Burren area ⓘ |
| scale | one of Europe’s largest matchmaking events ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| startTime |
around 1857
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
event tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival Description of subject: The Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival is a long-running Irish autumn event famed for traditional matchmaking, music, and dancing that attracts singles and tourists from around the world.
Referenced by (2)
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