Irish Times (Crosaire) - Feb 13 2019 Answer

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Bails out women's institute for having a word with the man upstairs	BASILICA
British bird admits reading abridged version of Hamlet to an islander living in a place known for its disappearances	BERMUDAN
Caught in colliery by detective with ecstasy produced for the Christmas market	MINCEPIE
Credit American paper's artistry and workmanship, for instance	CRAFTS
Don't mention the French bird spotted in children's playground	LETITSLIDE
Foreign hate group attack language content	KLAN
Have the effrontery to serve up bit of horseradish	DARE
Head on foxglove flower coming up is in a different class to improve	FEELBETTER
Irish men married to the job	FIRM
Kitchen serves up something for starter from wastelands	MOORS
Last letters covered up in a French article not fit for consumption	UNRIPE
Little gems from rough-cut steel	LETTUCES
No menace in trace element that came in the post	LETTER
No pubs in Budapest for lovely social engagement	DATE

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Nonsense from defensive opponent clipped and tripped initially by one whose stock is on the rise	BULLMARKET
On approach to clubhouse, for instance, hit the ball with technique	DRIVEWAY
Patriotism lacks spirit, a little bit	ATOM
Puts the plan into action for directors dismissing four from Rome	EXECUTES
Report rogue to the one carrying baggage	PORTER
Shutdown a Leeds production	SEALED
Some revolutionary aubergine developed for the gardeners initially	EDEN
Some secret I regret of how to give up work	RETIRE
Splash tonic over recipe for making lemonade	CITRON
Sympathetic to sides generous to Newcastle	GENTLE
To go hell for leather after being in a jam can be a pest on a date	FRUITFLY
Type of drink from Greece - on the tongue it's a very refined, clear liquid for the constipated	MINERALOIL
Vetted an organisation for bad blood	VENDETTA
Whistling in the galley is releasing the tension	LETTINGOFFSTEAM

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