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Syracuse, N.Y. — Downtown Syracuse still has a little summer left in it. Thousands gathered in Clinton Square Friday evening for the opening night of Syracuse’s Downtown Irish Fest, filling the square for a weekend of upbeat foot-tapping music, dancing and food.
Syracuse’s The Causeway Giants joined Canadian acts Hadrian’s Wall and Haggis X-1 on Friday’s lineup. Shortly after 8 p.m., the festival paused for a tribute to those lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks…