Trinity College Dublin's main Library, which was 'denamed' following a consultation process in 2023, will now be named after an Irish female poet. Kerry O'Shea . @kerry_oshea. Oct 09, 2024.

Trinity College Dublin has decided to seek a new name for its central library, the Berkeley, after concluding that the alumnus it honors, the 18th-century philosopher George Berkeley, owned slaves ...

The name of Trinity College Dublin's Berkeley Library has been judged as "inconsistent with the University’s core values," Trinity said in a statement today, April 26.

Competition details. Project title Integrated Design Team Services (Architect Led) for the Old Library Redevelopment Project at Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin Client Trinity College ...

Trinity College Dublin turns a page on Old Library conservation A major €90m upgrade of the hallowed Long Room—and its 200,000 books—begins at the end of the year, while its famous Book of ...

Trinity College Dublin is renaming its main library after the acclaimed Irish poet Eavan Boland, making the library the first building on the college's campus to be named after a woman. It had ...

The renaming of Trinity College Dublin’s former Berkeley Library after Eavan Boland is “rooted in the determination of staff and students that the building should no longer commemorate a slave ...

Trinity College in Dublin is looking to give its Berkeley Library a new name after confronting the "racist" past of slave-owning philosopher and alum George Berkeley – the person behind the ...

Trinity’s largest library was named in 1978 after George Berkeley, the world-renowned philosopher, and former Librarian at Trinity. Picture: Trinity College Dublin Wed, 26 Apr, 2023 - 15:11 ...

Discover Dublin’s Trinity Library, Ireland's largest library and home to the Long Room, where historic artifacts like the Book of Kells and Trinity College Harp are preserved. Trump has signed ...

Trinity College Dublin has decided to remove the name of a slave owner from its largest library. First opened in 1967, the Berkeley Library was named after philosopher George Berkeley in 1978.

Sir, – As a graduate of Trinity College Dublin and one-time frequent user of Trinity’s Berkeley Library, I read with interest Prof Philomena Mullen’s piece on Bishop Berkeley and the debate ...