Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 19 2022

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Clues Answers
''We'll keep a welcome in the ...''(Welsh song) HILLSIDE
Abusive harangue DIATRIBE
Agile, spry NIMBLE
Believes to be guilty but without proof SUSPECTS
Defence of being elsewhere at the time of a crime ALIBI
Eject from a premises EVICT
Father Christmas SANTA
Fleshy-leaved plants with small star-shaped flowers SEDUMS
Flights of steps STAIRS
Forced out of office OUSTED
German astronomer, the first to state laws of planetary motion KEPLER
Gratuity TIP
Head-covering HAT
Military dining rooms MESSES
Most ridiculous SILLIEST
National council in former USSR SOVIET
Obstruct or deflect, a light perhaps INTERCEPT
Occurrences, happenings EVENTS
Clues Answers
Occurring every second year BIENNIAL
Offspring or edition ISSUE
Precursor of the euro ECU
Prohibited by social custom TABOO
Races MARATHONS
Reply, rejoinder RESPONSE
Room below ground CELLAR
Sing with closed lips HUM
Soft rock used for ornamental carvings SOAPSTONE
Sounds NOISES
Sudden calamity DISASTER
The chief officer EXECUTIVE
They show attendees to seats USHERS
This bear is white POLAR
Unfamiliar person STRANGER
Upper garment BLOUSE
White heron EGRET
Workers' organisation UNION