Reilig Odhráin
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Reilig Odhráin is an ancient burial ground on the Scottish island of Iona, traditionally believed to be the resting place of early Scottish, Irish, and Norse kings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reilig Odhráin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6741570 — 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: Reilig Odhráin Context triple: [St Oran’s Chapel, adjacentTo, Reilig Odhráin]
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A.
Hruodhaid
Hruodhaid was a daughter of Charlemagne, the Frankish king and first Holy Roman Emperor, and a member of the Carolingian royal family in the 8th–9th century.
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B.
Suilleabháin
Suilleabháin is an Irish surname, traditionally anglicized as Sullivan, with roots in Gaelic heritage and history.
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C.
Eóganán mac Óengusa
Eóganán mac Óengusa was a 9th-century king of the Picts who ruled in what is now Scotland shortly before the rise of Kenneth MacAlpin and the formation of the Kingdom of Alba.
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D.
Ó Ceallaigh
Ó Ceallaigh is an Irish Gaelic surname that is traditionally anglicised as Kelly, one of the most common family names in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
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E.
Niall of the Nine Hostages
Niall of the Nine Hostages is a legendary High King of Ireland, traditionally regarded as the ancestor of the Uí Néill dynasties and a key figure in early Irish history and myth.
- 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: Reilig Odhráin Target entity description: Reilig Odhráin is an ancient burial ground on the Scottish island of Iona, traditionally believed to be the resting place of early Scottish, Irish, and Norse kings.
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A.
Hruodhaid
Hruodhaid was a daughter of Charlemagne, the Frankish king and first Holy Roman Emperor, and a member of the Carolingian royal family in the 8th–9th century.
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B.
Suilleabháin
Suilleabháin is an Irish surname, traditionally anglicized as Sullivan, with roots in Gaelic heritage and history.
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C.
Eóganán mac Óengusa
Eóganán mac Óengusa was a 9th-century king of the Picts who ruled in what is now Scotland shortly before the rise of Kenneth MacAlpin and the formation of the Kingdom of Alba.
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D.
Ó Ceallaigh
Ó Ceallaigh is an Irish Gaelic surname that is traditionally anglicised as Kelly, one of the most common family names in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
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E.
Niall of the Nine Hostages
Niall of the Nine Hostages is a legendary High King of Ireland, traditionally regarded as the ancestor of the Uí Néill dynasties and a key figure in early Irish history and myth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial ground
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| accessedFrom | Fionnphort on Mull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Iona Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kingdom of Alba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Dál Riata NERFINISHED ⓘ Norse-Gaelic rulers ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup |
Gaels
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norse NERFINISHED ⓘ Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site in Gaelic Christian heritage
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important site in early Scottish kingship traditions ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | St Oran’s Graveyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
carved stone monuments
ⓘ
high-status burial markers ⓘ medieval grave-slabs ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | scheduled monument ⓘ |
| hasNearbyBodyOfWater | Sound of Iona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Historic Environment Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Iona Abbey complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Inner Hebrides
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iona NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Odhrán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | St Oran’s Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overseenBy |
Historic Environment Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iona Cathedral Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Iona National Scenic Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfUse |
early medieval period
ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ post-medieval period ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| traditionallyBelievedAs |
burial place of early Irish kings
ⓘ
burial place of early Norse kings ⓘ burial place of early Scottish kings ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Christian burial
ⓘ
burial ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Reilig Odhráin Description of subject: Reilig Odhráin is an ancient burial ground on the Scottish island of Iona, traditionally believed to be the resting place of early Scottish, Irish, and Norse kings.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.