IRELAND IN CROSSWORDS ©
ACROSS
1. Circa Ruskin or thereabouts in busy Waterford/Tipperary town, once the
seat of the Ormondes. (7-2-4)
9. See Da about things having got less difficult. (5)
10. Vote received with zero latitude apparently. (4)
12. "Yes, of course, we all know ---- Livia. Tell me all. Tell me now.
" Joyce (4)
13. Port Laoise xylophone with hidden erotic meaning. (4)
14. Cap in bits so lose one's cool in the manner of a Greek god. (5)
15. A Caledonian racecourse? No, it's English, and Royal in June! (5)
16. A soil erosion in Irish county whose chief town was once called Maryborough.
(5)
19. It happened on a single occasion in the past in Dungannon certainly.
(4)
20. Nutmeg to nun sent astray in Cavan village near Lough Sheelin and the
O'Reilly's Ross Castle. (5,6)
21. They work together and mince meat (in the Aer Lingus company?) (4)
22. Southern cattle fair is well turned out. (5)
24. Get together and have cake before church, shortly. (5)
25. Hold on tightly to a hundred fish. (5)
26. Pins up the tailor's cut. (4)
28. Cardinal seen in Castlerea street. (4)
29. Different pose taken over the counter in Mexico. (4)
30. Rag us about getting a sweetener. (5)
31. Tall members in wrangle to see Pretender who was crowned Edward VI in
Dublin in 1487. (7,6)
2. Give permission to appear in Tyrrellspass entertainment. (6)
3. Made free of right before 499 in Cahir, ideally. (3)
4. Headland to pace around. (4)
5. "There is ---- one thing in the world worse than being talked about,
and that is not being talked about." Oscar Wilde (4)
6. "The -------- and the beautiful have no enemy but time." Yeats
(of Eva Gore Booth and Con Markiewicz.) (8)
7. Piety no jabber. (anag.) famous Thomastown, Co, Kilkenny, monastic ruin
founded in 1158 by Donagh MacGillpatrick, King of Ossory. (8,5)
8. E.g. sorry cat leg is broken in Kerry village near to Magharee isles
between Brandon and Tralee Bays. (13)
11. No man out, six put up in rolling heights between Mayo and Sligo, south
of Enniscrone. (2,9)
16. Comes to earth, in Shannon, maybe? (5)
17. This came up about note, what a vision. (5)
18. Given a start, this cat would be very tiny and elemental. (3)
19. Ring north east for the number. (3)
20. Antacid confused as in game. (8)
23. Unmarried, like 19 down. (6)
26. Prophet is in Fairyhouse erroneously. (4)
27. Is including small back number; they are charged in Delphi on Sunday.
(4)
30. I am in ancient Rome as a result of addition. (3)
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