Not wild about Trinity College

Sir, – For visitors to Dublin, the Trinity College main entrance is the front door of the city.

For years the elegant facade was complemented by a beautifully maintained lawn. Now the space has been given over to wilding in a city centre with more than enough derelict sites.

Surely, Trinity could find additional space for wilding elsewhere within its large campus and restore our city-centre oasis of calm.

For my part I’m all for wilding, but not in my front yard. – Yours, etc,

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KEVIN DEVINE,

Dublin 5.