| LEWISANDHARRIS | A king in Ireland's wish, strangely, to be part of Scotland |
| DEBTOR | One in the red strangely to be seen in drive (6) |
| ESOTERIC | Recite so strangely to be understood by a select few (8) |
| GENEROUS | Urges one, strangely, to be open-handed (8) |
| UNNOTICED | Continued, strangely, to be missed (9) |
| FLITE | I left strangely to brawl in Scotland (5) |
| DUODENUM | Mound due, strangely, to part of the intestine (8) |
| ETCETERA | React strangely to inclusion of new tee and so on |
| TOWERED | Wrote strangely to editor, having attained a lofty position (7) |
| ADMONISH | Around start of working week one's had, strangely, to dress down |
| APPROXIMATE | Erection of compound parts strangely to appear rough |
| CHARLESDARWIN | Rachel is drawn, strangely, to a naturalist (7,6) |
| OPHIDIAN | Hop around India strangely to see something resembling a snake (8) |
| DAIRYFARM | Mary afraid strangely to leave a milk production site (5,4) |
| IGNORANCE | One caring, strangely, to show lack of knowledge (9) |
| KITTY | ___ the Hare was a popular character in Ireland's Own. (5) |
| GARDA | Bobby in Ireland's a drawback? (5) |
| LEITRIM | The only county in Ireland's Connacht province that shares a border with the UK |
| CORK | A bubbly popper in Ireland's second largest city (4) |
| OBRIEN | Jimmy - - - , Leinster utility back in Ireland's squad for the tour to NZ (6) |