The Colleen Bawn
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The Colleen Bawn is a 1911 silent drama film, adapted from Dion Boucicault’s play, that is notable as an early example of Irish-themed cinema.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Colleen Bawn canonical | 2 |
| The Colleen Bawn (1911) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16785421 — 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: The Colleen Bawn Context triple: [Sidney Olcott, directed, The Colleen Bawn]
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A.
The Faithful Irish Woman
"The Faithful Irish Woman" is an 18th-century comedic stage work associated with celebrated English actress Kitty Clive, reflecting the era’s taste for lively character pieces and sentimental humor.
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B.
City of Bohane
City of Bohane is a dystopian, noir-inflected novel by Irish writer Kevin Barry, set in a vividly imagined future West Irish city ruled by feuding gangs and baroque street culture.
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C.
The Maid of Killarney
The Maid of Killarney is an early 19th-century literary work by Patrick Brontë, reflecting his Irish heritage and romantic storytelling style.
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D.
Carn a’ Ghaill
Carn a’ Ghaill is the summit that forms the highest point on the Scottish island of Canna in the Inner Hebrides.
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E.
Béal an Átha
Béal an Átha is the Irish-language name for the town of Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland.
- 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: The Colleen Bawn Target entity description: The Colleen Bawn is a 1911 silent drama film, adapted from Dion Boucicault’s play, that is notable as an early example of Irish-themed cinema.
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A.
The Faithful Irish Woman
"The Faithful Irish Woman" is an 18th-century comedic stage work associated with celebrated English actress Kitty Clive, reflecting the era’s taste for lively character pieces and sentimental humor.
-
B.
City of Bohane
City of Bohane is a dystopian, noir-inflected novel by Irish writer Kevin Barry, set in a vividly imagined future West Irish city ruled by feuding gangs and baroque street culture.
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C.
The Maid of Killarney
The Maid of Killarney is an early 19th-century literary work by Patrick Brontë, reflecting his Irish heritage and romantic storytelling style.
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D.
Carn a’ Ghaill
Carn a’ Ghaill is the summit that forms the highest point on the Scottish island of Canna in the Inner Hebrides.
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E.
Béal an Átha
Béal an Átha is the Irish-language name for the town of Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Colleen Bawn (1911)