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 moniker.

Trinity College Dublin is renaming its main Library, formerly named after George Berkeley, after the acclaimed Irish poet Eavan Boland. This decision was made by the University Board on Wednesday, ...

The main library at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has been renamed after Irish poet Eavan Boland. It will be the first building on Trinity's campus to be named after a woman. The decision was announced ...

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. George Berkeley, a former fellow ...

Trinity College Dublin may have been founded by Queen Elizabeth I, but for over 400 years every building on the prestigious university campus has been named after a man. Until now. This month, an ...

Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has decided to remove George Berkeley’s name from its main library because of the Irish philosopher’s association with slavery. The Berkeley Library was named after the ...

The Long Room at Trinity College Dublin is one of the most breathtaking libraries in the world, lined with towering wooden ...

Trinity College Dublin may have one of the most envied libraries in the world but it's not resting on its laurels. One hundred and fifty years after opening the Long Room, now one of Ireland leading ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. With the elegant symmetry of wooden alcoves and book-lined galleries stretching up to its domed roof, Trinity ...