CROSSWORD 9364 BY AHAHODEN

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

8. Completes castle in Glaslough (6)

9. Covered by a layer of frozen water (4,4)

10. Lake between Butlersbridge and Belturbet (4)

11. Vestibule thoroughfare in Kingscourt (4,6)

12. Third Prime Minister of India (6)

14. Used to test vision (3,5)

15. Place to worship in Loughduff and Carrickmacross (2,7,6)

18. Mild runs make Cavan hills (8)

20. WW1 ditch on display in Ballyjamesduff (6)

22. Nautical shelter in Belturbet (3,7)

24. Maro returns place for Big Tom (4)

25. The most unadorned pleats in production (8)

26. God's honest truth for hall in Monaghan Town (6)

Down

1. Blamed USAF for hiding Greek Gorgon (6)

2. Irish to clean Gap in the Cuilcaghs (4)

3. Irish together for hub in Cootehill (2,6)

4. Grain grinding facility street in Monaghan (4)

5. Tenant found in Poles seething (6)

6. Building for the Economic and Tourism hub in Bailieborough (10)

7. Core item produces astronomical rise (8)

13. Drumgoon as Gaeilge (5,5)

14. Spirit of a people concealed by Clontibret hostage (5)

16. Cave near Swanlinbar could be a cavity for a conservative politician (4,4)

17. Area around Carrickaboy Garth cut all wrong (8)

19. Promised biblical land (6)

21. Small church square in Swanlinbar (6)

23. Grain for porridge (4)

24. Force out of position as outcast loses act (4)

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.