Port of Drogheda
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The Port of Drogheda is a regional Irish seaport on the east coast that serves commercial shipping and trade for the town of Drogheda and the surrounding area.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Drogheda Port | 1 |
| Drogheda docks area | 1 |
| Port of Drogheda canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10912707 — 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: Port of Drogheda Context triple: [County Louth, hasPort, Port of Drogheda]
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A.
Port of Larne
The Port of Larne is a key Irish Sea ferry and freight port in Northern Ireland, serving as an important transport and trade gateway between the UK and mainland Europe.
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B.
Port of Belfast
The Port of Belfast is Northern Ireland’s principal maritime gateway, handling most of the region’s seaborne trade and serving as a major hub for freight, passenger, and cruise traffic.
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C.
Rosslare Harbour
Rosslare Harbour is a coastal village in County Wexford, Ireland, known as a major ferry and transport hub linking Ireland with the UK and continental Europe.
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D.
Dublin Port
Dublin Port is the main seaport of Dublin, Ireland, serving as a major hub for passenger and freight traffic between Ireland and the rest of Europe.
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E.
New Ross Port
New Ross Port is a commercial inland port and marina on the River Barrow in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland, serving regional shipping and leisure craft.
- 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: Port of Drogheda Target entity description: The Port of Drogheda is a regional Irish seaport on the east coast that serves commercial shipping and trade for the town of Drogheda and the surrounding area.
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A.
Port of Larne
The Port of Larne is a key Irish Sea ferry and freight port in Northern Ireland, serving as an important transport and trade gateway between the UK and mainland Europe.
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B.
Port of Belfast
The Port of Belfast is Northern Ireland’s principal maritime gateway, handling most of the region’s seaborne trade and serving as a major hub for freight, passenger, and cruise traffic.
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C.
Rosslare Harbour
Rosslare Harbour is a coastal village in County Wexford, Ireland, known as a major ferry and transport hub linking Ireland with the UK and continental Europe.
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D.
Dublin Port
Dublin Port is the main seaport of Dublin, Ireland, serving as a major hub for passenger and freight traffic between Ireland and the rest of Europe.
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E.
New Ross Port
New Ross Port is a commercial inland port and marina on the River Barrow in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland, serving regional shipping and leisure craft.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
port authority
ⓘ
seaport ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
rail network near Drogheda
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road network of County Louth ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| distanceToDublin | approximately 50 kilometres ⓘ |
| economicRegion |
north‑east Ireland
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Ireland
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| governingBody | Drogheda Port Company ⓘ |
| handles |
bulk cargo
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cement ⓘ fertiliser ⓘ general cargo ⓘ project cargo ⓘ steel products ⓘ timber ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
cargo handling equipment
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deepwater berths ⓘ open storage areas ⓘ river berths ⓘ warehousing ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
berth allocation
ⓘ
cargo handling ⓘ marine services ⓘ pilotage ⓘ port safety management ⓘ towage coordination ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.droghedaport.ie/ ⓘ |
| legalStatus | state commercial port company ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Louth
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Drogheda ⓘ east coast of Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Irish Sea ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | River Boyne ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Dublin ⓘ |
| partOf | Irish ports system ⓘ |
| portType | regional port ⓘ |
| regulates | commercial shipping in Drogheda ⓘ |
| regulatoryFramework |
EU port and shipping regulations
ⓘ
Irish maritime law ⓘ |
| serves |
County Louth hinterland
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Drogheda ⓘ regional commercial shipping ⓘ regional trade ⓘ |
| timeZone | Europe/Dublin ⓘ |
| UNLocode | IEDRO ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Port of Drogheda Description of subject: The Port of Drogheda is a regional Irish seaport on the east coast that serves commercial shipping and trade for the town of Drogheda and the surrounding area.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Port of Drogheda
linked to: Port of Drogheda