Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland

E636784

seaside resort village

Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland is a historic seaside village on Ireland’s south coast, known for its early Christian monastic site, round tower, and scenic beaches.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Ardmore, County Waterford	1
Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7023873 — 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: Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland
Context triple: [Ardmore, Pennsylvania, namedAfter, Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland]

A. Douglas, County Cork, Ireland
Douglas, County Cork, Ireland is a suburban town on the outskirts of Cork City, known as a residential and commercial area and as the birthplace of actor Cillian Murphy.
B. Inniskeen, County Monaghan, Ireland
Inniskeen, County Monaghan, Ireland is a rural village best known as the birthplace of renowned Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh and for its strong literary heritage.
C. Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland
Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland is a rural area in northwest Ireland best known as the traditional birthplace of Saint Columba, one of the country’s most important early Christian saints.
D. Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland is a coastal town just south of Dublin known as a popular seaside resort and commuter town.
E. Granard, County Longford, Ireland
Granard, County Longford, Ireland is a small historic town in the Irish midlands known for its ancient motte-and-bailey fort and traditional market-town character.
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: Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland
Target entity description: Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland is a historic seaside village on Ireland’s south coast, known for its early Christian monastic site, round tower, and scenic beaches.

A. Douglas, County Cork, Ireland
Douglas, County Cork, Ireland is a suburban town on the outskirts of Cork City, known as a residential and commercial area and as the birthplace of actor Cillian Murphy.
B. Inniskeen, County Monaghan, Ireland
Inniskeen, County Monaghan, Ireland is a rural village best known as the birthplace of renowned Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh and for its strong literary heritage.
C. Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland
Gartan, County Donegal, Ireland is a rural area in northwest Ireland best known as the traditional birthplace of Saint Columba, one of the country’s most important early Christian saints.
D. Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland is a coastal town just south of Dublin known as a popular seaside resort and commuter town.
E. Granard, County Longford, Ireland
Granard, County Longford, Ireland is a small historic town in the Irish midlands known for its ancient motte-and-bailey fort and traditional market-town character.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	seaside resort ⓘ village ⓘ
country	Ireland ⓘ
distanceTo	approximately 14 km from Youghal ⓘ approximately 20 km from Dungarvan ⓘ
elevation	approximately 60 metres above sea level at highest point ⓘ
foundedAsMonasticSiteBy	Saint Declan of Ardmore ⓘ linked to: Saint Declán of Ardmore
hasAccommodation	Cliff House Hotel ⓘ
hasBeachType	sandy beach ⓘ
hasCoastlineFeature	rocky headlands ⓘ sea cliffs ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	fishing ⓘ heritage tourism ⓘ hospitality industry ⓘ
hasEvent	Pattern of St Declan ⓘ
hasFeature	Ogham stones ⓘ Romanesque church carvings ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	National Monument of Ireland ⓘ
hasLandmark	Ardmore Beach ⓘ Ardmore Cathedral ⓘ Ardmore Cliff Walk ⓘ Ardmore Round Tower ⓘ St Declan’s Oratory ⓘ St Declan’s Well ⓘ
hasReligiousTradition	associated with Saint Declan of Ardmore ⓘ linked to: Saint Declán of Ardmore
hasRoadAccessVia	N25 road ⓘ
IrishName	Aird Mhór ⓘ
IrishNameMeaning	great height ⓘ
knownFor	Christian pilgrimage ⓘ cliff walk ⓘ early Christian monastic site ⓘ round tower ⓘ scenic beaches ⓘ
locatedIn	County Waterford ⓘ province of Munster ⓘ linked to: Province of Munster
locatedNear	Youghal Bay ⓘ
locatedOn	south coast of Ireland ⓘ
monasticSiteDate	5th century ⓘ
overlooks	Celtic Sea ⓘ
parishOf	Church of Ireland United Dioceses of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory ⓘ linked to: Church of Ireland Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory Roman Catholic Diocese of Waterford and Lismore ⓘ
patternDay	24 July ⓘ
popularFor	swimming ⓘ tourism ⓘ walking ⓘ
roundTowerDate	12th century ⓘ
roundTowerHeight	approximately 29 metres ⓘ
tourismSeason	summer ⓘ