Carlow Nationalist — Trinity College Dublin to remove slave owner's name from library
The university said George Berkeley sought to advance ideology in support of slavery.
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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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