Irish Times (Crosaire) - Jan 4 2012

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A priest into beer and fruit APPLE
According to a close relative, it's a friend in the flesh PERSONALLY
Britain's monarch admits her honour remains glowing? EMBER
Close call for a marine at sea with the ship NEARMISS
Copies prepared by a friend of the bishop EPISCOPAL
Criticises the bees I found in the reeds RUBBISHES
Eighth Reformed Church that doesn't suit a Luddite HIGHTECH
Extraordinary doctor, using little Lawrence SINGULAR
Get done with a Greek character, Adam's mate ACHIEVE
Hinders all in the woodlands FORESTALLS
I am with those mailing the fakes IMPOSTERS
In America it's a 1000cc a pound, without exaggeration LITERAL
In favour of Scrooge getting an undertaker PROMISER
It's Margaret, with a South American horse that's truly fantastic PEGASUS
It's supposed to be a blend of potassium and nitrogen ASSUMPTION
Leave the wrong impression PERMISSION
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Left on board, one with him in command makes a grand entrance PORTICO
Mother's vehicle, with a cosmetic touch-up? MASCARA
No, Senora quickly turned up the burning desire? ARSON
Not quite shot, but more than scold the bees? SWARM
Note the road north from Dublin to Ulster, a motorway MINIM
Originally called old Penny for what's required NEED
Records, thanks to gym classes TAPES
Sends up a flower into the free seats SATIRISES
Show indifference for a quiet kind of carpet SHRUG
Strangely yes, around a quiet spot ESPY
Take it back to the brown giant TITAN
The holy man turned up in Fulham, alive LAMA
Took off flushed, losing heart FLED
Tummy muscle work-out free from guilt ABSOLVE
Unusually the hut with less is the most luxurious LUSHEST
With the northeast back, he can possibly improve ENHANCE