Trinity College considers what to do with 400-year-old skulls stolen from Inishbofin island

Trinity College Dublin is examining its legacy issues (PA)

Trinity College Dublin is examining its legacy issues (PA)

An internal group within a Dublin university is examining its legacy issues – including what to do with 13 ancient skulls taken from an island over 100 years ago.

The Legacies Review Working Group, which met for the first time last week, is part of Trinity College Dublin’s formal process to review legacy issues since its foundation in 1592.

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