Statue of Sir Edward Carson
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The Statue of Sir Edward Carson is a prominent bronze monument of the Unionist leader located in front of the Parliament Buildings at Stormont in Belfast, symbolizing his central role in Northern Ireland’s political history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Statue of Sir Edward Carson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6392471 — 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: Statue of Sir Edward Carson Context triple: [Parliament Buildings, hasMonument, Statue of Sir Edward Carson]
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A.
William Smith O’Brien statue
The William Smith O’Brien statue is a public monument in Dublin commemorating the 19th-century Irish nationalist leader and Young Irelander William Smith O’Brien.
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B.
Parnell Monument
The Parnell Monument is a prominent Dublin landmark honoring Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell, located at the northern end of O’Connell Street.
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C.
Jim Larkin statue
The Jim Larkin statue is a prominent bronze monument in Dublin commemorating the famed Irish trade union leader and socialist activist.
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D.
O’Connell Monument
The O’Connell Monument is a prominent 19th-century statue in Dublin commemorating Daniel O’Connell, a key Irish political leader known as “The Liberator.”
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E.
Father Theobald Mathew statue
The Father Theobald Mathew statue is a public monument in Dublin commemorating the 19th-century Irish Catholic priest famed for leading the temperance movement.
- 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: Statue of Sir Edward Carson Target entity description: The Statue of Sir Edward Carson is a prominent bronze monument of the Unionist leader located in front of the Parliament Buildings at Stormont in Belfast, symbolizing his central role in Northern Ireland’s political history.
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A.
William Smith O’Brien statue
The William Smith O’Brien statue is a public monument in Dublin commemorating the 19th-century Irish nationalist leader and Young Irelander William Smith O’Brien.
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B.
Parnell Monument
The Parnell Monument is a prominent Dublin landmark honoring Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell, located at the northern end of O’Connell Street.
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C.
Jim Larkin statue
The Jim Larkin statue is a prominent bronze monument in Dublin commemorating the famed Irish trade union leader and socialist activist.
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D.
O’Connell Monument
The O’Connell Monument is a prominent 19th-century statue in Dublin commemorating Daniel O’Connell, a key Irish political leader known as “The Liberator.”
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E.
Father Theobald Mathew statue
The Father Theobald Mathew statue is a public monument in Dublin commemorating the 19th-century Irish Catholic priest famed for leading the temperance movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bronze statue
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| artist | Leonard Stanford Merrifield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Bronze sculptures in the United Kingdom
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Monuments and memorials in Belfast ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| coordinates | 54.605°N 5.832°W ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Leonard Stanford Merrifield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | Edward Carson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsClothing | formal legal attire ⓘ |
| depictsGesture | raised right arm ⓘ |
| facingDirection | west ⓘ |
| genre |
commemorative sculpture
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political monument ⓘ |
| hasInscription | quote attributed to Edward Carson ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bronze figure
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stone plinth ⓘ |
| height | approximately 3 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade B+ listed structure
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listed building in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| inception | 1932 ⓘ |
| locatedInFrontOf | Parliament Buildings, Stormont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | County Down NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Belfast
NERFINISHED
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Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliament Buildings, Stormont NERFINISHED ⓘ Stormont Estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Edward Carson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | bronze ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Unionist politics
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prominent position at Stormont ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Northern Ireland Assembly Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Stormont Estate architectural ensemble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldByDepicted |
Attorney General for England and Wales
NERFINISHED
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leader of Irish Unionism ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | political symbol ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Unionism in Ireland
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founding of Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| unveiledBy | James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unveilingDate | 1932 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Statue of Sir Edward Carson Description of subject: The Statue of Sir Edward Carson is a prominent bronze monument of the Unionist leader located in front of the Parliament Buildings at Stormont in Belfast, symbolizing his central role in Northern Ireland’s political history.
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