Dublin Flights and Travel Guide

Trinity College

Founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, Trinity College is Ireland's oldest university and counts Jonathan Swift, Samuel Beckett and Oscar Wilde, along with many other great thinkers and writers, amongst it past-students. This 16th century complex is home to many glorious buildings, beautifully manicured lawns, cobbled squares and the campus of the University of Ireland;The celebrated Book of Kells, which dates from the 8th century and is considered to be one of the oldest books in the world, is housed in the College and Collonades Gallery; Other illuminated manuscripts taken from ancient monasteries are also on display.

Telephone: +353 (0)1 896 1000

Web site:www.tcd.ie