Library Appreciation: Trinity College: The Old Library (The Long Room) Located in Dublin, Ireland, over 200,000 books fill the Long Room located inside the Old Library, which was built between 1712 and 1732. In 1743 fourteen busts were commissioned from sculptor Peter Scheemakers. These busts represent a myriad of famous philosophers, writers, and influential men … Continue reading Library Appreciation: Trinity College: The Old Library (The Long Room)