Irish Times (Crosaire) - Jan 2 2017

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Brings up fungus in Sci-Fi novel, in particular SPECIFIC
Broody Sultan produces them for horse in point-to-point EGGS
Chapters covering fashionable places such as North and South America CONTINENTS
Escaped out of jail by utilising the laundry and won't be seen again MADEACLEANBREAK
Fat Elvis playing The Electric Picnic, for one FESTIVAL
Flighty type around water found amidst conspicuous wanderers SWAN
Free State's preferences TASTES
Gives a helping hand in some air-raid shelters AIDS
It's a comfort to official holding on to story RELIEF
It's a job of supporter to organise retreat BACKUP
Joker from hospital ward knocks back takeaway WITHDRAW
Most of 14 down in Waterford directing the course STEERING
Offers protection in ship carrying remarkable Ethel Roosevelt from the start SHELTERS
One of the mother's make-up NATURE
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Pain in the casing of human heart HURT
Pastiche of One Direction paraphernalia SKIT
Pretend to be someone in Belgium backing state under the microscope perhaps BACTERIA
Priest serving in bar STRIPE
Relative sets up financial gambles for those looking for escapism ADVENTURES
Rob heard it's very tough in construction STEEL
Similar to 16 down - is that enough? SUFFICIENT
Slice of cheddar cheese in the window ARCH
Stand alone without Anna or Adam OLDEST
Sufficient for Bill to get half of equity before it gets swallowed ADEQUATE
The Script starts off tour in Ireland, for one NOTATION
Tidied fine building - that much is recognised IDENTIFIED
Too much INXS on the radio? EXCESS
Two men - one of them is the injured party VICTIM