Irish Times (Crosaire) - Feb 16 2022

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A shadow agency turns over temple PAGODA
A vital building in Eastern Europe LATVIA
A way of communicating to thespian without using pens? THAI
Athlete fired by club SHOTPUTTER
Bodyguard from concert hall embraced by tough guy HENCHMAN
Bordering on sophistry, head of government backed away from this response, ultimately to offer condolences SYMPATHISE
Clip of Willie Wonka heading for Washington twisted with violent wind! WILLIWAW
Comparable with what you might hear in Spanish bullring when let out subject to conditions ONPAROLE
Fellow, in addition takes in first endurance race and is vocal we hear FALSETTO
Fragment of Thomas Aquinas's autobiography is found in The Bahamas NASSAU
Get overseas phone card containing tungsten SWIM
In Review, quickly scrutinise for graduate getting to grips with lost yearbooks? ALMANACS
Is taking drugs with Jersey sportswoman HIGHJUMPER
It's a fair amount of time for those expecting break from school HALFTERM
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Mediterranean cheese starter in order consumed by religious leader cutting back HALLOUMI
Mental sharpness of American going to university in LA, for one ACUITY
One of those in 15 across similarly with thermal resistance units TOGS
Part of the service dressing royal SAUCER
Pens produced by Old Bob, for example, with a carbon twist CAGES
Record for setting up duty free shops in a roundabout way SPUD
Stir up trouble - the traditional type that's uncompromising PURIST
Strange role - it is what you'd expect a lounge lizard to do LOITER
The days before Greaves lost rag EVES
The outfit's closing of 15 across is top-secret COSTUMES
Time slot if out of recurrent themes LEITMOTIFS
Topsoil - it's removed by Kitty POOL
Uplifting ballad about last letters from Eve and figures from The Garden GNOMES
You might get into this for 24 down covering up one of those doing a few strokes SWIMMINGCOSTUME