Queen’s University students fill Aberdeen Street in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day – Kingston | 24CA News

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Published 21.03.2023
Queen’s University students fill Aberdeen Street in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day – Kingston | 24CA News

The sporadic climate on Saturday didn’t cease Queen’s University college students from celebrating St. Patrick’s Day.

While the precise vacation was on Friday, college students say the custom is to have a good time over the weekend on account of  coping with labs and courses in the course of the week.

The celebrations began early, with some college students beginning their consuming as early as 9 within the morning. By Saturday afternoon, it was a sea of inexperienced, with Aberdeen Street full of college students from Queen’s and even some guests from so far as Montreal

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And whereas the climate put a little bit of a damper on Friday celebrations, college students like Daniel Saloman didn’t let it cease their Saturday celebrations.

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“My grandfather actually always sings a song. Never mind the weather — as long as we’re together, we’re off to see the wild west show, the elephant and the kangaroo.”

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And whereas the snow didn’t hassle them, Kingston police did their greatest to maintain issues ‘cool’ , declaring a nuisance occasion after the gang grew to roughly 3,000 Saturday afternoon.

The police have but to launch a abstract of prices and fines.

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