RENAMING THE LIBRARY FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE BERKELEY
Sir,—After Trinity College Dublin’s Berkeley Library was stripped of its title (because the bishop-philosopher, and sometime college librarian, owned slaves and upheld the institution of slavery in early eighteenth-century colonial America), TCD’s Legacy Review Working Group invited online suggestions for a new name. Accordingly, in the conclusion to my ‘Platform’ piece, ‘Wolfe Tone today’ (HI … Read more