CROSSWORD 9278 BY ARAHODEN
Check out our bumper crossword by our mystery compiler Arahoden. As usual, you can expect some Cavan twists. Print it out, complete it and enter our competition to win lunch for two in the Cavan Crystal Hotel, not to mention a coveted Anglo-Celt pen (details below).
Across
1. No stopping on this cross-border thoroughfare (10,4)
10. Hold back substitute (7)
11. French farewell (5)
12. If fit, RNLI change for a Lough near Carratraw (9)
13. Crowd a group of bees (5)
14. Posing no difficulty in Coronea system (4)
15. Drug mill disrupted in a forest near Kingscourt (8)
18. Annual Irish Festival in Drumshanbo (2,6)
20. Urgent letters for as soon as possible (4)
23. First hand digit used to hitchhike (5)
25. Road speed disturbed reckless bandit (9)
26. Confuse when I leave laddie (5)
27. Resigns to make an entrance (7)
28. Championship competition for Cavan hurlers (4,7,3)
Down
2. Watch attentively over BSE organisation (7)
3. Primary education facility between Killeshandra and Crossdoney (7,2)
4. Attend someone's departure to get rid of a threat (3,3)
5. Foot soldiers (8)
6. Approaches concealed by Drumlane arsonist (5)
7. Japanese paper folding (7)
8. Building for convent in Killeshandra (9,5)
9. Former Cavan Town religious vestibule (10,4)
16. Meg sneers to upset courier (9)
17. Adrian is disorganised on a Mediterranean island (8)
19. Lightning accompaniment (7)
21. Tea Paul stirred on flat highland (7)
22. OT book of prophecies (6)
24. Coarse fish found both sides of Brackley stream (5)
To enter: Print out the crossword, complete it and post your entry to The Anglo-Celt, Crossword Competition, Kilmore Business Park, Dublin Road, Cavan, to be in with a chance of winning one of our coveted Anglo-Celt pens and for the glory, of course.
There's also a two-course lunch for the Atrium Bar in the Cavan Crystal Hotel up for grabs!
Please remember to put the volume number of your entry on the outside of your submission.
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