Eóganacht Airthir Cliach
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Eóganacht Airthir Cliach was a regional branch of the early medieval Irish Eóganachta dynasty that held power in the eastern part of the territory known as Cliú in Munster.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eóganacht Airthir Cliach canonical | 4 |
| Conall Corc (as ancestral figure of Eóganachta) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9401202 — 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: Eóganacht Airthir Cliach Context triple: [Eóganachta, dynasticBranch, Eóganacht Airthir Cliach]
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A.
Eóganacht Chaisil
Eóganacht Chaisil was a prominent medieval Irish royal lineage based around Cashel in Munster, from which many kings of Munster and influential rulers of early Ireland descended.
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B.
Eóganacht Glendamnach
Eóganacht Glendamnach was a prominent early medieval Irish royal lineage within the Eóganachta dynasty, associated with kingship in Munster.
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C.
Eóganacht Raithlind
Eóganacht Raithlind was a regional branch of the early medieval Irish Eóganachta dynasty associated with power in parts of Munster.
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D.
Eógan Mór
Eógan Mór is a legendary early Irish king and ancestor figure traditionally regarded as the progenitor of the Eóganachta dynasties of Munster.
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E.
Dúngal mac Fergaile
Dúngal mac Fergaile was a 9th-century Irish king of Osraige from the Dál Birn dynasty, noted as the father of the powerful ruler Cerball mac Dúnlainge.
- 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: Eóganacht Airthir Cliach Target entity description: Eóganacht Airthir Cliach was a regional branch of the early medieval Irish Eóganachta dynasty that held power in the eastern part of the territory known as Cliú in Munster.
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A.
Eóganacht Chaisil
Eóganacht Chaisil was a prominent medieval Irish royal lineage based around Cashel in Munster, from which many kings of Munster and influential rulers of early Ireland descended.
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B.
Eóganacht Glendamnach
Eóganacht Glendamnach was a prominent early medieval Irish royal lineage within the Eóganachta dynasty, associated with kingship in Munster.
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C.
Eóganacht Raithlind
Eóganacht Raithlind was a regional branch of the early medieval Irish Eóganachta dynasty associated with power in parts of Munster.
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D.
Eógan Mór
Eógan Mór is a legendary early Irish king and ancestor figure traditionally regarded as the progenitor of the Eóganachta dynasties of Munster.
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E.
Dúngal mac Fergaile
Dúngal mac Fergaile was a 9th-century Irish king of Osraige from the Dál Birn dynasty, noted as the father of the powerful ruler Cerball mac Dúnlainge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dynastic branch
ⓘ
early medieval Irish dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith | overkingship of Munster (indirectly through Eóganachta) ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Early medieval Irish kingdoms
ⓘ
Eóganachta dynasties ⓘ History of County Limerick ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| culture | early medieval Irish culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gaels ⓘ |
| floruit |
7th century
ⓘ
8th century ⓘ 9th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | later Munster lordships in Cliú ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Caherconlish (traditional association) ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSourceType |
Irish annals
ⓘ
hagiographical texts ⓘ medieval genealogies ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Old Irish ⓘ |
| hasNameInIrish | Eóganacht Airthir Cliach ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Conall Corc (as ancestral figure of Eóganachta)
ⓘ
linked to:
Eóganacht Airthir Cliach
|
| hasParentDynasty |
Eóganachta of Cashel
ⓘ
linked to:
Eóganachta dynasty
|
| hasRegion | Airthir Cliach (eastern Cliú) ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Celtic paganism (earlier phase)
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ |
| hasRulingFamilyType |
clan
ⓘ
kindred ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialOrientation | eastern ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cliú
ⓘ
Munster ⓘ eastern Cliú ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
County Limerick
ⓘ
border areas of County Tipperary ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Eógan mac Ailella (eponymous ancestor of Eóganachta) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eóganachta
ⓘ
overkingdom of Munster ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | regional ruling lineage ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | Irish túath-based kingship ⓘ |
| precededBy | pre-dynastic local lineages of Cliú ⓘ |
| regionType | petty-kingdom ⓘ |
| ruledOver |
part of Cliú
ⓘ
territory of Airthir Cliach ⓘ |
| sharesOriginWith |
Eóganacht Chaisil
ⓘ
Eóganacht Glendamnach ⓘ Eóganacht Locha Léin ⓘ Eóganacht Raithlind ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Cliú ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early Middle Ages ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Eóganacht Airthir Cliach Description of subject: Eóganacht Airthir Cliach was a regional branch of the early medieval Irish Eóganachta dynasty that held power in the eastern part of the territory known as Cliú in Munster.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Eóganacht Airthir Cliach