Usher’s Island
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Usher’s Island is a notable quay-side location in central Dublin, Ireland, best known for its association with James Joyce and as the setting of his short story “The Dead.”
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10804338 — 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: Usher’s Island Context triple: [James Joyce Bridge, locatedNear, Usher’s Island]
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Marsh Island
Marsh Island is a small, marshy island in Seattle’s Lake Washington, known for its wetlands and bird habitat along the Arboretum Waterfront Trail.
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Marsh Island
Marsh Island is a river island in the Penobscot River in Maine that hosts the town of Orono and the main campus of the University of Maine.
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C.
Dodge Island
Dodge Island is a man-made island in Miami, Florida, best known as the site of PortMiami, one of the world’s busiest cruise and cargo ports.
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Bushrod Island
Bushrod Island is a densely populated urban island in Monrovia, Liberia, known as a key commercial and industrial hub of the capital.
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Swan’s Island
Swan’s Island is a small, sparsely populated island community off the coast of Maine, known for its traditional fishing heritage, scenic coastal landscapes, and quiet, rural character.
- 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: Usher’s Island Target entity description: Usher’s Island is a notable quay-side location in central Dublin, Ireland, best known for its association with James Joyce and as the setting of his short story “The Dead.”
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A.
Marsh Island
Marsh Island is a small, marshy island in Seattle’s Lake Washington, known for its wetlands and bird habitat along the Arboretum Waterfront Trail.
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B.
Marsh Island
Marsh Island is a river island in the Penobscot River in Maine that hosts the town of Orono and the main campus of the University of Maine.
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C.
Dodge Island
Dodge Island is a man-made island in Miami, Florida, best known as the site of PortMiami, one of the world’s busiest cruise and cargo ports.
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D.
Bushrod Island
Bushrod Island is a densely populated urban island in Monrovia, Liberia, known as a key commercial and industrial hub of the capital.
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E.
Swan’s Island
Swan’s Island is a small, sparsely populated island community off the coast of Maine, known for its traditional fishing heritage, scenic coastal landscapes, and quiet, rural character.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.