Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 12 2017

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Adam and Eve? FIRSTMATE
Alumni made up a fair amount of the jury with inspirational leader LUMINARY
Artistic impressions get chins wrong ETCHINGS
Bookish sort is bound to start you off PRIMER
Crazy modern truths from natural disturbance THUNDERSTORM
Gossip by vocal superstar from Express IDLETALK
Group of relatives in background from Ring FAMILYCIRCLE
Half of the hold-ups count for nothing to island rabble HOIPOLLOI
Haunts building in Panama SUNHAT
Isn't involved in depictions - they're not original COPIED
It gives rise to a final number from a female band TIARA
It's a mistake heading off with local rascal ERROR
It's not looking good in trip back with religious travellers PILGRIMS
Libyan novel about revolutionary leader from the unfinished complex LABYRINTH
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Navy is unsuccessful, leaderless and gets hammered NAILED
Not in school to look after and feed half the daydreamers ABSENTMINDED
Old wrestling game was the end of the line for the Greeks OMEGA
Open Eiswein to air for function EVENT
Out of tin? There's none in Palestine! ASLEEP
Precious type with idiot mixed up new test for person looking to get in on the act AUDITION
Roguish type in the West is funding a campaign WARCHEST
Scored or was withdrawn? SCRATCHED
Sounds angry, almost despondent losing the head with cowardly type YELLOW
Sounds like principal from primary is a bit of a Walter Mitty IDEALIST
Spot for a yacht crew getting away from Crimean War MARINA
Strike a blow ignoring Lewis - a Hungarian composer? BARTOK
Studious lot, for your information, confused by group CLASSIFY
They raise the issue of the Andalusian hens, for example, getting to check in travelling to agricultural sites CHICKENFARMS