Cobh, County Cork, Ireland
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Cobh, in County Cork, Ireland, is a historic coastal town and seaport on Cork Harbour known as a major emigration point and cruise ship destination.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cobh, County Cork, Ireland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11228711 — 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: Cobh, County Cork, Ireland Context triple: [Fiona Shaw, placeOfBirth, Cobh, County Cork, Ireland]
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A.
Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland
Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland is a coastal market town in West Cork known for its vibrant music scene, food culture, and scenic surroundings.
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B.
Offaly, Ireland
Offaly, Ireland is a largely rural county in the Irish Midlands known for its boglands, historic monastic sites, and the Slieve Bloom Mountains.
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C.
Roscommon, Ireland
Roscommon, Ireland is a town in the west of Ireland that serves as the county town and administrative center of County Roscommon.
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D.
Bantry, County Cork, Ireland
Bantry, County Cork, Ireland is a coastal town in southwest Ireland known for its scenic Bantry Bay, historic estates, and role in Irish revolutionary history.
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E.
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.
- 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: Cobh, County Cork, Ireland Target entity description: Cobh, in County Cork, Ireland, is a historic coastal town and seaport on Cork Harbour known as a major emigration point and cruise ship destination.
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A.
Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland
Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland is a coastal market town in West Cork known for its vibrant music scene, food culture, and scenic surroundings.
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B.
Offaly, Ireland
Offaly, Ireland is a largely rural county in the Irish Midlands known for its boglands, historic monastic sites, and the Slieve Bloom Mountains.
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C.
Roscommon, Ireland
Roscommon, Ireland is a town in the west of Ireland that serves as the county town and administrative center of County Roscommon.
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D.
Bantry, County Cork, Ireland
Bantry, County Cork, Ireland is a coastal town in southwest Ireland known for its scenic Bantry Bay, historic estates, and role in Irish revolutionary history.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
seaport
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| areaCode | +353 21 ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Irish emigration to North America
ⓘ
Lusitania sinking aftermath ⓘ Titanic’s final embarkation of passengers ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 23 km southeast of Cork city ⓘ |
| dominantReligion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| formerName | Queenstown ⓘ |
| governingBody | Cork County Council ⓘ |
| harbourType | natural harbour ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Cobh Heritage Centre
ⓘ
Cobh Museum ⓘ
linked to:
Cobh Heritage Centre
Promenade and bandstand ⓘ St Colman’s Cathedral ⓘ Titanic Experience Cobh ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
colourful waterfront houses
ⓘ
steep hillside streets ⓘ |
| hasParish | Cobh parish ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Port of Cork cruise terminal
ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Cork
|
| hasRailwayStation | Cobh railway station ⓘ |
| irishName |
An Cóbh
ⓘ
linked to:
Cobh
|
| isCountyTownOf | Great Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cruise ship destination
ⓘ
deep-water harbour ⓘ major emigration port ⓘ maritime history ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Cork
ⓘ
Munster ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Cork Harbour
ⓘ
south coast of Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Great Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameChangedFrom | Queenstown ⓘ |
| nameChangeYear | 1920 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Metropolitan Cork
ⓘ
linked to:
Metropolitan Cork area
|
| populationCensus2016 | 12800 ⓘ |
| postalCode | P24 ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Cobh branch of Cork suburban rail network ⓘ |
| sportsClub |
Cobh Pirates RFC
ⓘ
Cobh Ramblers F.C. ⓘ
linked to:
Cobh Ramblers
|
| timezone | WET ⓘ |
| timezoneDST | IST ⓘ |
| twinnedWith |
Lake Charles, Louisiana
ⓘ
linked to:
Lake Charles
Ploemeur ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +0 ⓘ |
| utcOffsetDST | +1 ⓘ |
| wasLastPortOfCallFor |
RMS Lusitania rescue operations
ⓘ
RMS Titanic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cobh, County Cork, Ireland Description of subject: Cobh, in County Cork, Ireland, is a historic coastal town and seaport on Cork Harbour known as a major emigration point and cruise ship destination.
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