Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 18 2017

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1 down, for instance, is fodder FEED
A place in Italy for the locals - it is around Calabrian capital with a fragrant disposition AROMATIC
An upsetting crisis disturbs those in the plot NARCISSI
Bail into complex with one of those you'd find in 8 across LIBATION
Can't get to river in enormous craft that hasn't been filled VACANTPOST
Carefree? With a lot of land! ACRE
Casing for battery pack support BACK
Con elite criminal for talking one's seat ELECTION
Hold back, how old you are, date of birth and where you might get a good glass of Spanish wine BODEGA
It's a request in case of potential damages by guards in the bank SECURITYDEPOSIT
Looking back, laugh at idiot found in Bath LOOFAH
Mentioned in the car supplement on back page of Express ESTATE
Mysterious Peron consumed by the first Evita - the initial one who took to the stage OPENER
No lairds in Lake District will give access to concert TICKET
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One church loses head with one of The Wise Men? When hell freezes over perhaps! ICEAGE
One is a fountain of knowledge taking in America by Greyhound with small canine SAUSAGEDOG
One of those with a six-pack produced something similar in 18 across CANOFLAGER
Paper covers both sides of The Arms Crisis THESIS
Pupil leaves splinter group in better condition STRONGER
Questionable regime seizes a time to get out of the country EMIGRATE
Raised local money on the radio BRED
Retail problem at the opening of trading for one of those on the books LITERATI
Shady type taking in Haiti travelling from French Polynesia TAHITIAN
Starts to acclimatise in top-class agricultural compound POTASH
Stitch together something going around with dark lantern DARN
Teacher loses the head with what's admissible, as it's beside the point IRRELEVANT
Test the gear for Don TRYON
Worker in banks had an axe to grind HAND