IRELAND IN CROSSWORDS ©
ACROSS
1. Northern leader mixed up with fine sin in organisation founded by Arthur
Griffith. (4,4)
5. A dresser of hair in small Down linen town with an old distillery near
Newtownards. (5)
8. " ---- and the Man." 1898 play by Shaw. (4)
9. Was her entanglement with the ship's rope? (6)
10. "A man cannot be --- careful in the choice of his enemies."
Wilde. (3)
11. Information Technology comes to the small church, causing irritation.
(4)
12. Troubled dynamic motion includes whirling water. (4)
14. Torch is enough when he has his head under the sand. (7)
15. "What's --- the world to a man when his wife is a widow?"
Old Irish Proverb. (3)
16. Hurtles around in Tipperary town where Strongbow was defeated by O'Connor
and O'Brien in 1174. (7)
17. If Anne's about recall those who organised the abortive Irish rising
of 1867. (7)
20. Put down because one is not in church? (3)
21. See clan about being able to purify. (7)
25. Little Elizabeth takes article to Greek character. (4)
26. Getting on in Kimmage demesne. (4)
28. Public cutback, but working to a private agenda if one has it to grind.
(3)
29. Run ale all over in a virtual sense. (6)
30. Make a home in Clones town. (4)
31. Wall to be demolished in Waterford town on the Glenaboy where John Hogan
the sculptor was born. (6)
32. Heal tiny troubles in Wicklow village in the valley of the Derry River
near Shillelagh. (8)
DOWN
1. Les, any other way to Wicklow, Carlow and Wexford river that joins the
Clody in Bunclody? (6)
2. "Do you know what a pessimist is? A man who thinks that everybody
is as ----- as himself, and hates them for it. " Shaw. (5)
3. Sound returns from the book and T.V. film by Maeve Binchy, filmed in
Dunmore East. (6)
4. Row pent up in picturesque Mayo village on Clew Bay under the mountains.
(7)
5. Churchman dismantles relic after a century. (6)
6. Unruly child returns from the beginning of 19 down. (4)
7. Ill herds recover in uplands of County Kildare north west of Kildare
town. (3,5)
13. Irish politician in Glenade put you down. (6)
14. Ring 49 for the fuel. (3)
15. Bar ale spilled; it's fit for tillage. (6)
16. G.A.T.T. hall demolished in large Dublin southern suburb with a pyramidical
shopping centre. (8)
18. Born in Ballylehane early. (3)
19. Bart gets mixed up with R.T.E. in Kerry town with a car ferry to the
Limerick side of the Shannon. (7)
22. Lax win over Kerry village, with a ruined castle, once the seat of the
Earls of Kerry, near Listowel. (6)
23. Joseph Dzhugashvili (1879-1953) in last mixup. (6)
24. N.Y. brat comes over to West Cork town across the bay from Glengarriff,
with Whiddy Island nearby. (6)
25. Little Benjamin comes to church to find a seat for the magistrates.
(5)
27. "Better knowledge of ---- than ---- without knowledge." Old
Irish Proverb (4) -something to live up to! (4)
