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07th Aug 2018

This Irish University has been named as one of the ‘most beautiful’ in the WORLD

Rebecca O'Keeffe

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Our lovely little country is absolutely bursting with beauty.

From the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher to Benbulben mountain in Sligo – we’ve got it all.

Sure, an Irish university was just named among the most beautiful in the world.

Insider Travel has compiled a list of the most stunning universities across the globe, and Trinity College made the cut.

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No massive surprise, it is gorge in fairness.

“Some universities don’t just offer students an abundance of knowledge, they also give them a beautiful place to learn it in,” the article said.

“From having ancient libraries to boasting botanical gardens to being UNESCO World Heritage Sites, keep scrolling to see some of the most beautiful universities in the world.”

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Yep, Trinity College has a PRETTY old (and beautiful) library.

Scrolling through the article, Trinity is rubbing shoulders with some of most prestigious colleges in the world.

From Harvard and Yale to Cambridge and Oxford – it’s safe to say we’re in good company!

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“Trinity College is Ireland’s oldest university. Its most iconic building is the Old Library, which was founded by Queen Elizabeth in 1592.”

“It is known for its Baroque style (as well as for being home to the famous Book of Kells , a holy manuscript from the Middle Ages).”

Well, how lucky are we to have this major piece of history in the middle of town?