Bishop of Cloyne

E105768

Anglican episcopal office bishopric episcopal see

The Bishop of Cloyne was an Anglican episcopal office in the Church of Ireland, historically overseeing the Diocese of Cloyne in County Cork.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross	2
Bishop of Cloyne canonical	1
Diocese of Cloyne bishop	1
Lord Bishop of Cloyne	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T891029 — 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: Bishop of Cloyne
Context triple: [George Berkeley, positionHeld, Bishop of Cloyne]

A. Bishop of Salisbury
The Bishop of Salisbury is a senior Church of England prelate who oversees the Diocese of Salisbury, centered on the historic cathedral city of Salisbury.
B. Archbishop Charles Longley
Archbishop Charles Longley was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury noted for his leadership of the Church of England and for initiating major international Anglican gatherings.
C. Bishop of Reading
The Bishop of Reading is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England who assists the diocesan Bishop of Oxford in overseeing part of the Diocese of Oxford.
D. Bishop of Buckingham
The Bishop of Buckingham is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England who assists the Bishop of Oxford in overseeing parishes within part of the Diocese of Oxford.
E. Bishop of Dorchester
The Bishop of Dorchester is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England who assists the Bishop of Oxford in overseeing part of the Diocese of Oxford.
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: Bishop of Cloyne
Target entity description: The Bishop of Cloyne was an Anglican episcopal office in the Church of Ireland, historically overseeing the Diocese of Cloyne in County Cork.

A. Bishop of Salisbury
The Bishop of Salisbury is a senior Church of England prelate who oversees the Diocese of Salisbury, centered on the historic cathedral city of Salisbury.
B. Archbishop Charles Longley
Archbishop Charles Longley was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury noted for his leadership of the Church of England and for initiating major international Anglican gatherings.
C. Bishop of Reading
The Bishop of Reading is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England who assists the diocesan Bishop of Oxford in overseeing part of the Diocese of Oxford.
D. Bishop of Buckingham
The Bishop of Buckingham is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England who assists the Bishop of Oxford in overseeing parishes within part of the Diocese of Oxford.
E. Bishop of Dorchester
The Bishop of Dorchester is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England who assists the Bishop of Oxford in overseeing part of the Diocese of Oxford.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Anglican episcopal office ⓘ bishopric ⓘ episcopal see ⓘ
after	Reformation in Ireland ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross ⓘ surface form: Diocese of Cloyne
basedIn	Cloyne ⓘ
before	Roman Catholic Bishop of Cloyne (pre-Reformation line) ⓘ
category	Anglican bishops in Ireland ⓘ Bishops of the Church of Ireland ⓘ Religion in County Cork ⓘ
country	Ireland ⓘ
denomination	Church of Ireland ⓘ
follows	episcopal polity ⓘ
governs	clergy of the Diocese of Cloyne ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	Anglican laity in the Diocese of Cloyne ⓘ
hasCathedral	St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne ⓘ
hasEcclesiasticalProvince	Province of Cashel (historical) ⓘ
hasHistoricalLanguageOfRecords	English ⓘ Irish ⓘ Latin ⓘ
hasHistoricalReligion	Church of Ireland ⓘ
hasHistoricalStatus	state church office in the Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
hasJurisdictionType	ecclesiastical ⓘ spiritual ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ Irish ⓘ
hasRite	Anglican rite ⓘ
hasSuccessorOffice	Bishop of Cloyne self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross
hasTerritorialJurisdiction	eastern County Cork ⓘ
hasTitle	Bishop of Cloyne self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lord Bishop of Cloyne
hasTypeOfJurisdiction	diocesan ⓘ
isOfficeWithin	Church of Ireland ⓘ surface form: Anglican Communion (Irish province)
isPositionInOrganization	Church of Ireland ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	County Cork ⓘ Munster ⓘ surface form: Province of Munster
mergedInto	Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross ⓘ surface form: Bishopric of Cork, Cloyne and Ross
officeHolderOf	Bishop of Cloyne self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Diocese of Cloyne bishop
oversees	parishes in the Diocese of Cloyne ⓘ
partOf	Church of Ireland ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
seat	St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne ⓘ surface form: Cloyne Cathedral
seeAlso	Bishop of Cork ⓘ Bishop of Ross (Ireland) ⓘ Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross ⓘ surface form: Diocese of Cloyne
tradition	Anglicanism (broadly) ⓘ surface form: Anglo-Irish Anglicanism Reformed churches ⓘ surface form: Reformed Christianity
usedBy	Anglican clergy ⓘ Church of Ireland ⓘ surface form: Church of Ireland hierarchy

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

George Berkeley → positionHeld → Bishop of Cloyne ⓘ

Bishop of Cloyne → hasTitle → Bishop of Cloyne self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lord Bishop of Cloyne

Bishop of Cloyne → officeHolderOf → Bishop of Cloyne self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diocese of Cloyne bishop

Bishop of Cloyne → hasSuccessorOffice → Bishop of Cloyne self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral → isSeatOf → Bishop of Cloyne ⓘ