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The name has been judged inconsistent with the University’s core values. Trinity is to dename the Berkeley Library while adopting a retain-and-explain approach to a stained-glass window commemorating George Berkeley.

Trinity College Dublin is removing the name of slave owner Bishop George Berkeley from its main library.

The university said George Berkeley sought to advance ideology in support of slavery.

The university said George Berkeley sought to advance ideology in support of slavery.

The university said George Berkeley sought to advance ideology in support of slavery.

The university said George Berkeley sought to advance ideology in support of slavery.

The university said George Berkeley sought to advance ideology in support of slavery.

Trinity College Dublin is set to "dename" the Berkeley Library, named after George Berkeley, an Irish-born slave owner. The Irish said a separate process will be initiated to determine the library's new name.

Trinity College Dublin has decided to remove the name of a slave owner from its largest library.

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