Maynooth
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Maynooth is a university town in County Kildare, Ireland, known for Maynooth University and its historic ecclesiastical heritage.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maynooth canonical | 7 |
| Maynooth University campus | 1 |
| Maynooth town centre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4179645 — 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: Maynooth Context triple: [Canet-en-Roussillon, hasTwinTown, Maynooth]
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A.
Dublin Campus
Dublin Campus is a satellite location of Middle Georgia State University that serves students in the Dublin, Georgia area with a range of undergraduate programs and support services.
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B.
University of Limerick
The University of Limerick is a public research university in Limerick, Ireland, known for its strong emphasis on cooperative education, industry links, and a modern riverside campus.
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C.
University College Dublin
University College Dublin is a major public research university in Ireland, renowned for its wide range of academic programs and significant contributions to scholarship and innovation.
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D.
Kilkenny College
Kilkenny College is a historic Irish secondary school in County Kilkenny, noted for educating prominent figures such as philosopher George Berkeley.
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E.
Dublin City University
Dublin City University is a modern public research university in Dublin, Ireland, known for its strong focus on innovation, industry partnerships, and career-oriented education.
- 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: Maynooth Target entity description: Maynooth is a university town in County Kildare, Ireland, known for Maynooth University and its historic ecclesiastical heritage.
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A.
Dublin Campus
Dublin Campus is a satellite location of Middle Georgia State University that serves students in the Dublin, Georgia area with a range of undergraduate programs and support services.
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B.
University of Limerick
The University of Limerick is a public research university in Limerick, Ireland, known for its strong emphasis on cooperative education, industry links, and a modern riverside campus.
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C.
University College Dublin
University College Dublin is a major public research university in Ireland, renowned for its wide range of academic programs and significant contributions to scholarship and innovation.
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D.
Kilkenny College
Kilkenny College is a historic Irish secondary school in County Kilkenny, noted for educating prominent figures such as philosopher George Berkeley.
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E.
Dublin City University
Dublin City University is a modern public research university in Dublin, Ireland, known for its strong focus on innovation, industry partnerships, and career-oriented education.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
town
ⓘ
university town ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| dialingCode | +353 ⓘ |
| governedBy | Kildare County Council ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
Carton estate
ⓘ
surface form:
Carton House estate (nearby)
Maynooth Castle ⓘ |
| hasBusService |
Bus Éireann
ⓘ
Dublin Bus ⓘ private commuter buses ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
commuter town functions
ⓘ
education sector ⓘ retail and services ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Maynooth Community College
ONDG
ⓘ
Maynooth Post Primary School ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic town centre
ⓘ
university campus ⓘ |
| hasPark | Maynooth Town Park ⓘ |
| hasRailConnectionTo |
Dublin Connolly
ⓘ
Dublin Docklands ⓘ Sligo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousInstitution |
Maynooth College Chapel
ⓘ
St Mary's Church, Maynooth ⓘ St Patrick's College, Maynooth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversity |
Maynooth College
ⓘ
surface form:
Maynooth University
Maynooth College ⓘ
surface form:
St Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth
|
| knownFor |
Maynooth College
ⓘ
surface form:
Maynooth University
Maynooth College ⓘ
surface form:
St Patrick's College, Maynooth
ecclesiastical heritage ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Kildare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
province of Leinster ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
R148 road
ⓘ
surface form:
R148 regional road
R406 regional road ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Celbridge
ⓘ
Kilcock ⓘ Leixlip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dublin Region
ⓘ
surface form:
Greater Dublin Area
|
| postalCode | W23 ⓘ |
| roadAccess | M4 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Dublin–Sligo railway line
ⓘ
surface form:
Dublin to Sligo railway line
Maynooth railway station ⓘ |
| timeZone | Western European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Irish Standard Time ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Royal Canal ⓘ |
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: Maynooth Description of subject: Maynooth is a university town in County Kildare, Ireland, known for Maynooth University and its historic ecclesiastical heritage.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Maynooth University campus
this entity surface form:
Maynooth town centre