Trinity College Dublin’s Old Library will close for restoration and construction in 2027. What does that mean for the ...

At the heart of the Trinity College grounds, Ireland’s oldest and most prestigious university, lies the country’s oldest library, a precious testimony to history and knowledge. Listed as one of the ...

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.

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 ...

The Central Library in Seattle is sleek, modern and sophisticated and has tourists from around the world paying visits and taking tours. Yes, actual tours. In its first year, more than two million ...

Libraries are more than just buildings filled with books—they are time capsules of human knowledge, culture, and history. Some libraries have stood for centuries, surviving wars, natural disasters, ...

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