Possible Clues:

• Part of the Old World
• Ryder Cup side
• Mark's successor gets Capital Punishment for extreme crime in our community
• Pole position?
• Italy's continent
• Community work in the French department
• Where one may regret turning up to work, having to start early
• Did Poe rue being here?
• Might Poe rue not having come from here?
• One side of 'the pond'