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PHOTOS: Kerry College Celebrates International Students Day

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A student of Egyptian heritage performing during International Students Day at Kerry College on Tuesday. Photo: Dermot Crean

STUDENTS and staff at Kerry College got a sample of the music and food from various cultures as they once again held International Students Day.

The canteen area was packed at lunchtime to watch students from different cultures sing, read poetry and perform dances from their native lands.

“Our International Students Day event is a beautiful celebration of multiculturalism and diversity within our student body in Kerry College,” said Assistant Principal, Mary Murphy

“This annual event, run by the International Students Society, celebrates each culture with food tastings, music and song as well as several demonstrations of different cultural activities,” she added. Scroll down for photos…

Ukrainian students with Brendan from the US (centre) at Kerry College on Tuesday for International Students Day. Photo: Dermot Crean
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Two students performing during International Students Day at Kerry College on Tuesday. Photo: Dermot Crean
A Ukrainian student performs a dance at Kerry College on Tuesday for International Students Day. Photo: Dermot Crean
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A student of Serbian heritage performing during International Students Day at Kerry College on Tuesday. Photo: Dermot Crean
A student from Ukraine performing during International Students Day at Kerry College on Tuesday. Photo: Dermot Crean
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A student performing during International Students Day at Kerry College on Tuesday. Photo: Dermot Crean
A student from Germany performing during International Students Day at Kerry College on Tuesday. Photo: Dermot Crean
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A student from Kerry performing during International Students Day at Kerry College on Tuesday. Photo: Dermot Crean
Students watch a performer during International Students Day at Kerry College on Tuesday. Photo: Dermot Crean
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