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Trinity College, Dublin (TCD; Irish: Coláiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath), corporately designated as the Provost, Fellows and Scholars of the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, was founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I as the "mother of a university", and is the only constituent college of the University of Dublin. Trinity and the University of Dublin form Ireland's oldest and most prestigious university. Trinity is located in the centre of Dublin, Ireland, on College Green opposite the former Irish Houses of Parliament (now a branch of the Bank of Ireland). The campus occupies 190,000m² (47 acre), with many buildings, both old and new, ranged around large courts (known as "squares") and two playing fields. Trinity College and the University of Dublin have a complex relationship, and while a "difference or distinction" between the two is often asserted, some consider that they are "one body" - for example, this is one interpretation of the... full article at wikipedia

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