The Lieutenant of Inishmore
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The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a darkly comic stage play by Martin McDonagh that satirizes Irish paramilitary violence through the story of an unhinged INLA member obsessed with his pet cat.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Lieutenant of Inishmore canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lieutenant of Inishmore Context triple: [Christopher Denham, notableWork, The Lieutenant of Inishmore]
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A.
Béal an Átha
Béal an Átha is the Irish-language name for the town of Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland.
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B.
The Giant of Kilkenny
The Giant of Kilkenny is a character from Irish-themed storytelling, typically portrayed as an outsized, folkloric figure associated with the town of Kilkenny.
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C.
An t-Eilean Dubh
An t-Eilean Dubh is the Scottish Gaelic name for the Black Isle peninsula in the Scottish Highlands.
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D.
The Duke of Tralee
The Duke of Tralee was the colorful nickname of Hall of Fame catcher and innovative baseball pioneer Roger Bresnahan, known for introducing shin guards and other protective gear to the sport.
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E.
Béal Átha Longfoirt
Béal Átha Longfoirt is the Irish-language name for the village of Ballylongford in County Kerry, Ireland.
- 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: The Lieutenant of Inishmore Target entity description: The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a darkly comic stage play by Martin McDonagh that satirizes Irish paramilitary violence through the story of an unhinged INLA member obsessed with his pet cat.
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A.
Béal an Átha
Béal an Átha is the Irish-language name for the town of Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland.
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B.
The Giant of Kilkenny
The Giant of Kilkenny is a character from Irish-themed storytelling, typically portrayed as an outsized, folkloric figure associated with the town of Kilkenny.
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C.
An t-Eilean Dubh
An t-Eilean Dubh is the Scottish Gaelic name for the Black Isle peninsula in the Scottish Highlands.
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D.
The Duke of Tralee
The Duke of Tralee was the colorful nickname of Hall of Fame catcher and innovative baseball pioneer Roger Bresnahan, known for introducing shin guards and other protective gear to the sport.
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E.
Béal Átha Longfoirt
Béal Átha Longfoirt is the Irish-language name for the village of Ballylongford in County Kerry, Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
black comedy
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stage play ⓘ |
| author | Martin McDonagh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralPlotElement | murdered cat mystery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| creator | Martin McDonagh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsOrganization | Irish National Liberation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBroadwayTheatre | Lyceum Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBroadwayYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| firstLondonProductionAt | Garrick Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| firstPerformedAt | RSC The Other Place NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformedInCity | Stratford-upon-Avon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformedInCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Lonesome West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
ⓘ
political satire ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Brendan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christy NERFINISHED ⓘ Davey NERFINISHED ⓘ Donny NERFINISHED ⓘ Joey NERFINISHED ⓘ Mairead NERFINISHED ⓘ Padraic NERFINISHED ⓘ Wee Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Padraic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPetOfMainCharacter | cat ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Aran Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inishmore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
absurdity of terrorism
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animal love ⓘ extremism ⓘ family relationships ⓘ political violence ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Irish National Liberation Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish paramilitary violence ⓘ terrorism in Ireland ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial subject matter
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graphic stage violence ⓘ use of stage blood ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Leenane Trilogy universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 1990s ⓘ |
| workLocationOfAuthor | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
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