Saint Mel's Cathedral
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Saint Mel's Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Longford, Ireland, renowned for its 19th-century neoclassical architecture and its extensive restoration following a devastating fire in 2009.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Mel's Cathedral canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5943277 — 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: Saint Mel's Cathedral Context triple: [County Longford, hasHistoricSite, Saint Mel's Cathedral]
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A.
St. Philomena’s Cathedral
St. Philomena’s Cathedral is a prominent neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church in Mysuru, India, known for its towering twin spires and status as one of the largest churches in the country.
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B.
Assumption Cathedral
Assumption Cathedral is a prominent Orthodox Christian cathedral, most famously the medieval church in Moscow’s Kremlin that served as the main site for Russian royal coronations and major religious ceremonies.
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C.
Assumption Cathedral
Assumption Cathedral is a prominent Russian Orthodox church in Yaroslavl, notable for its traditional architecture and historical significance along the Volga River.
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D.
St Eugene's Cathedral
St Eugene's Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Derry, Northern Ireland, serving as the seat of the Bishop of Derry and a major landmark of the city.
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E.
St Joseph’s Cathedral
St Joseph’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historic landmark located in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
- 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: Saint Mel's Cathedral Target entity description: Saint Mel's Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Longford, Ireland, renowned for its 19th-century neoclassical architecture and its extensive restoration following a devastating fire in 2009.
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A.
St. Philomena’s Cathedral
St. Philomena’s Cathedral is a prominent neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church in Mysuru, India, known for its towering twin spires and status as one of the largest churches in the country.
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B.
Assumption Cathedral
Assumption Cathedral is a prominent Orthodox Christian cathedral, most famously the medieval church in Moscow’s Kremlin that served as the main site for Russian royal coronations and major religious ceremonies.
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C.
Assumption Cathedral
Assumption Cathedral is a prominent Russian Orthodox church in Yaroslavl, notable for its traditional architecture and historical significance along the Volga River.
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D.
St Eugene's Cathedral
St Eugene's Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Derry, Northern Ireland, serving as the seat of the Bishop of Derry and a major landmark of the city.
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E.
St Joseph’s Cathedral
St Joseph’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historic landmark located in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| causeOfDestruction | fire ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1856 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1840 ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfFire | 2009-12-25 ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| diocese | Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | basilican plan ⓘ |
| function | seat of the Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise ⓘ |
| hasCampanile | yes ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Corinthian columns
ⓘ
bell tower ⓘ classical portico ⓘ marble interior finishes ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| hasHighAltar | yes ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | yes ⓘ |
| hasParish | St Mel's parish, Longford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSideChapels | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected structure ⓘ |
| isLandmarkOf | Longford town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalRite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Longford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
County Longford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | limestone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Mel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
19th-century neoclassical architecture
ⓘ
extensive post-2009 restoration ⓘ |
| ownership | Roman Catholic Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
cathedral church of the Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| reopenedAfterRestoration | 2014 ⓘ |
| reopeningDate | 2014-12-24 ⓘ |
| restorationStartDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| significantEvent | devastating fire on 25 December 2009 ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| underwentRestoration | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Mass
ⓘ
diocesan ceremonies ⓘ sacraments ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint Mel's Cathedral Description of subject: Saint Mel's Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Longford, Ireland, renowned for its 19th-century neoclassical architecture and its extensive restoration following a devastating fire in 2009.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.