IRELAND IN CROSSWORDS ©
Number 2
IRELAND IN CROSSWORDS ©
ACROSS
1. Century and a half before squashed melon appears in chief Tipperary town
where Bianconi inaugerated Ireland's transport system. (7)
5. Her clog fitted in Louth fishing village 9 miles from Drogheda associated
with Oliver Plunket. (7)
9. A party fuss. (3)
11. East follows America to make application. (3)
12. Spirited trap? (3)
13. One of the many in Ireland that Cromwell knocked about a bit? (4)
14. Relate about chief Kerry town at the gateway to the Dingle peninsula.
(6)
15. Animal like Atty Hayes' ould one seen in a Doonbeg oatfield. (4)
16. Irish primary teachers' union goes towards the centre. (4)
17. Affirmative in Corbally estate. (3)
21. The loan arranged in Westmeath 'capital' of the midlands where the President
of Connacht had his seat. (7)
22. Vain ark dismantled in pretty Galway port village near Dunguaire Castle.
(7)
23. When a hen is stolen from Athenry put it up to the jury. (3)
26. "I'm only a ---- teetotaller." George Bernard Shaw. (4)
28. Make error and unintentionally slide. (4)
29. Further Education leak about secluded Clare village where Brian Merriman
is buried. (6)
30. He makes a quick profit on new shares in most agencies. (4)
31. Implement at the end of 24. (3)
33. "Between the motion and the --- Falls the Shadow." T.S. Eliot
-The Hollow Men. (3)
34. Up the Cork river to find a fish. (3)
35. End rule over Louth village north of Drogheda where St. Brigid had her
sight restored to her. (7)
36. Rent sum out in Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Clare, Tipperary, and Waterford.
(7)
DOWN
1. Try fat ounce word. (anag.) Decies region in the Sunny South East. (6,9)
2. This grove dug up by 28 across, because of vision, or lack of vision?
(9)
3. No aid time available for arbitration. (9)
4. Old prisoner to hang back. (3)
5. To study Ms. Gore-Booth, in short? (3)
6. Sigh given out by 2 down, openly. (5)
7. He's included Mr. Capone, and gets better. (5)
8. Brave war trickle. (anag.) West Waterford/East Cork flower! (5,10)
10. Len dig up the Kerry town once at the centre of a plot to rescue Marie
Antoinette. (6)
14. Water flow controller seen in Gort, apparently. (3)
17. Up to this time in Kerry etymology. (3)
18. "I often looked up at the --- and assed meself the question-"
O'Casey. (3)
19. Wan sonnet about Co. Waterford seaside resort between Tramore and Dungarvan.
(9)
20. Tar rag, Ric. (anag.) Donegal village on Mulroy Bay, near Rosapenna
golf links. (9)
24. Ah, rope entwined in Donegal village where Colmcille founded a monastery.
(6)
25. "Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ---" A.E. Housman
- Last Poems. (3)
27. No bar opens up for a member of the lowest order of nobility. (5)
28. Lanes meander in pleasant Boyne Valley village where Ledwidge the poet
was born. (5)
31. Possessive female. (3)
32. "Tell me, tell me, tell me ---! Night, night!" James Joyce
- Finnegans Wake. (3)
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