Irish Times (Crosaire) - Mar 1 2019 Puzzle Solution

Clues	Answers
9 across and 8 across with endless blights on the landscape	CONCRETEJUNGLES
A fraction of the characters in Caravaggio tableau	IOTA
Accountant on board returns first class with Senna	CASSIA
ANC leaves in advance of storm	INVADE
Better half perhaps of the maple chopped up?	HELPMATE
Celebrity is charged over cocaine	ICON
Cellar workers following soldiers home for tea	BASEMENT
Critical review of both sides with staff overseas	CREW
Employs women at new delis	WIELDS
Face crisis showing off gifts	SACRIFICES
Is after May over Government losing leaders in confusion	JUNGLE
It's fashionable to go after The Media for being repulsive, lacking a leader and that's not putting it mildly	PRESSINGLY
It's prophetic for our Clara in a way	ORACULAR
It's steamy at the film institute for the leads in Easy Rider and it changes the atmosphere in Room	HUMIDIFIER

Clues	Answers
Items discarded around yard in block	STYMIE
Opens up to sisters without starting on 24 down at school	UNSCREWS
Organisation sounds like it's on drugs - it's a cause for anxiety	UNEASE
Self-restraint on the radio by those looking for something to be done about the cuts	PATIENTS
Sermonise dismissing REM and the awful sounds	NOISES
Small debts in the end mushroom up? That's could be true but it's not!	SPECIOUS
Some upsetting language vocalised in Safe Harbour perhaps	COVE
Something to say about discovery of retiring model losing the head on street in Paris	EUREKA
Spy and detective up to their necks in the plot	SEEDS
Trick on Greek island for securing the property	CONCRETE
Urgently drops rent and it's far from fair	UGLY
View of a car for bird and bloke heading off	ATTITUDE
Wash one's hands of bank's design company	DENY
What graffiti artist is capable of when the writing is on the wall perhaps	PENMANSHIP

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