Kildare monastery
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Kildare monastery was an important early medieval Irish religious center traditionally linked to St. Brigid and noted for its role in the development of Celtic Christian monasticism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kildare monastery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6741478 — 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: Kildare monastery Context triple: [Celtic Christianity, associatedWithInstitution, Kildare monastery]
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Jerpoint Abbey
Jerpoint Abbey is a well-preserved 12th-century Cistercian monastery in County Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture and intricate stone carvings.
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B.
Clonfert Monastery
Clonfert Monastery was an early medieval Irish monastic center renowned for its scholarship and missionary activity, traditionally associated with the legacy of St. Brendan the Navigator.
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C.
St Canice's Cathedral
St Canice's Cathedral is a historic medieval Church of Ireland cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and iconic round tower.
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D.
Clonmacnoise
Clonmacnoise is an ancient monastic site in Ireland renowned for its early Christian ruins, high crosses, and historical significance as a center of religion and learning.
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E.
Kells Priory
Kells Priory is a medieval monastic complex in County Meath, Ireland, historically linked to the creation and guardianship of the illuminated manuscript known as the Book of Kells.
- 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: Kildare monastery Target entity description: Kildare monastery was an important early medieval Irish religious center traditionally linked to St. Brigid and noted for its role in the development of Celtic Christian monasticism.
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A.
Jerpoint Abbey
Jerpoint Abbey is a well-preserved 12th-century Cistercian monastery in County Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture and intricate stone carvings.
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B.
Clonfert Monastery
Clonfert Monastery was an early medieval Irish monastic center renowned for its scholarship and missionary activity, traditionally associated with the legacy of St. Brendan the Navigator.
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C.
St Canice's Cathedral
St Canice's Cathedral is a historic medieval Church of Ireland cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and iconic round tower.
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D.
Clonmacnoise
Clonmacnoise is an ancient monastic site in Ireland renowned for its early Christian ruins, high crosses, and historical significance as a center of religion and learning.
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E.
Kells Priory
Kells Priory is a medieval monastic complex in County Meath, Ireland, historically linked to the creation and guardianship of the illuminated manuscript known as the Book of Kells.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian religious center
ⓘ
early medieval Irish monastery ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Book of Leinster (as a source mentioning it)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cogitosus’s Life of St Brigid NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ Kildare Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ cult of Saint Brigid ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Brigid of Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalStatus |
episcopal see
ⓘ
major Irish monastic center ⓘ |
| floruit |
6th century
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7th century ⓘ 8th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Saint Brigid of Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingDate | early 5th century ⓘ |
| governedBy |
abbess
ⓘ
abbot ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cemetery
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church complex ⓘ guesthouse ⓘ monastic cells ⓘ monastic enclosure ⓘ oratory ⓘ round tower (later medieval phase at Kildare) ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important site in Irish Christian history ⓘ |
| housedCommunityOf |
monks
ⓘ
nuns ⓘ |
| influenced |
Irish monastic federation of Kildare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cult and veneration of Saint Brigid across Ireland ⓘ other monasteries in Leinster ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hospitality to travelers and pilgrims
ⓘ
importance as a pilgrimage site ⓘ large landholdings in Leinster ⓘ role in development of Celtic Christian monasticism ⓘ scholarly and scribal activity ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Kildare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ Leinster ⓘ |
| notableAbbess |
Saint Brigid of Kildare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Dara (Darlugdach) of Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | double monastery ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Celtic Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionallyAssociatedWith | Saint Brigid of Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vernacularLanguage | Old Irish ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Kildare monastery Description of subject: Kildare monastery was an important early medieval Irish religious center traditionally linked to St. Brigid and noted for its role in the development of Celtic Christian monasticism.
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