Irish Central

Trinity College Dublin renames main Library formerly named after Irish-born slave-holder

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, ...
Irish Central

Trinity College Dublin celebrates renaming of Library after Irish poet Eavan Boland

In the week after International Women’s Day, Trinity College Dublin marked the renaming of its main library after the poet Eavan Boland with a special event on campus today, Monday, March 10. The ...
The New York Times

A Philosopher and a Slaver, but No Longer a Name on a Library

No one disputes that George Berkeley was among Ireland’s greatest thinkers, but he was also an unapologetic slaver. Now, Trinity College Dublin is taking his name off one of its buildings. By Ed ...
Daily Herald

Roselle razing former Trinity center to prepare for new library

The village of Roselle is starting the process of tearing down the former Trinity Community Center to clear the site for a new public library campus. Last November, voters in the Roselle Public ...