Irish Times (Crosaire) - Aug 16 2018

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A Cork town with back roads and ditches ABANDONS
At the top of the dockyard, ship of biblical proportions is a monster only seen at night DARKNESS
Bishop does someone a service with musicians BASSISTS
Contemporary of Frenchman with flying drone MODERN
Dump nosey model making a new name for herself PSEUDONYM
Final decision relates to those going up and those going down in the world LASTJUDGMENT
Gave grounds for gravy good enough to serve up with starters in edible dishes JUSTIFIED
Hang out loosely with Glenda Duff DANGLE
Is setting up train set from midday for the rest of the afternoon in Madrid SIESTA
It doesn't cost anything to put it on a horse with a lack of restraints FREEREIN
It's inevitable without event synonymous with cover story ALIBI
It's said a lot - no pets in apartments MANTRA
Likes to share with novice consumed by stout and Bud? FLATMATE
Massive amount of turf on Rise has a shiny mineral normally found in granite and other rocks near lake ASTRONOMICAL
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Most of the ocean-liner in Dublin produced by European republic SANMARINO
Nicer type cooks great nibbles primarily for the little ones before school KINDERGARTEN
Organisation with old pair of writers is not exposed UNOPENED
Part of mantra starts with a member of religious movement RASTA
Pressure to get top upholstery into Mini DURESS
Qualification for American repair workers at the end of employment AMENDMENT
Sheepish type in the family gets letter from Greece LAMBDA
Skeleton key found on river transport DRAFT
Small story about power that binds things together STAPLE
State did a job for the bakers when it was required NEEDED
There's a short spring in Donegal - just take a moment to think about that DWELL
Type of bottle that's not made in Cork SCREWTOP
Without boasting, it's my oldest puzzle MODESTLY
Zoomed over column and took particular attention to the type that's ultra-conservative NARROWMINDED