Irish Times (Crosaire) - Oct 7 2019 Crossword Answer

Irish Times (Crosaire) - Oct 7 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Opening 15 across is initially hardly diabolical	DEVILISH
Pitiful Irishman with work ethic	PATHETIC
Presumably, you'd expect The Count to get his teeth into these for BA?	BLOODTYPES
Set play from one friend - a ballpark figure	ESTIMATE
Severe repercussions for most of 21 down approaching Cork and primarily half of Offaly	DEVILTOPAY
Sharp slope initially for the Dubs overlooking river	SHRILL
Sings the praises of the man downstairs for opening 22 across at mass meeting	DEVILWORSHIPPER
Some eccentric - a vegetarian left holding the wine	CAVE
Sounds like something you'd listen to on a record is close to Elbow?	BESIDE
Take turns to judge good books inside	ROTATE
The Anchor over hostelry closes for cinematography alumni - the one interested in Trainspotting, for instance	HOBBYIST
The sort of thing that happens in Ring with Jimmy on the radio and box	PRIZEFIGHT
This ironic adaptation is melodramatic	HISTRIONIC
Unworried by 24 down and 2 down	CAREFREE

Clues	Answers
Amplify the fact old composer isn't finished with orchestral leader	OVERDO
Call one being studied in 12 across possibly	PAGE
Dave retires at end of surveillance duty to work in the black economy	EVADETAX
Director from Elvis, Rocky and Spooks?	DEVILS
Doctor cures with bitter pill	CURSE
Ends war amidst group activism	PACT
European actor in a play	CROATIAN
Five paramilitaries leave in Spitfire	VIRAGO
Get it from cigarette and that's not neglect	CARE
Good book but not one for 15 across	GOSPEL
Is rare cuckoo from a range of mountains?	SIERRA
Leaderless factions in Rome warned about them	IDES
Life peer loses pile that's unoccupied	FREE
Milk producer takes in part of the forest near Florida with money that's readily available	CASHFLOW