irish times andy barclay cryptic crossword

[jmlbkd]

36a danes defeated in battle here in Howth in 1177 in gruesome voracious fashion (5) E-O-A
34d North or south, there's many a one in Ireland now (4) - - -E
38a Found Mary in Liscannor, our Kenmare correspondent reports(1'6) - - O- R -E
26d Gulf discovered in the Third Reich as Mussolini described it (5) - H - S -
First time using the site, hopefully someone can help.

[kettledrum]

38a O'Rourke ... LicannOR OUR KEnmare

[Quoi]

38a orourke

[kettledrum]

26d Chasm .... ReiCH AS Mussolini

[Quoi]

26d chasm

[dxhound2003]

36 Evora

34 Pole

38 O'Rourke

26 Chasm

[jmlbkd]

Thank you all very much, Happy New Year

[Seaford]

Evora
Pole
O'Rourke
Chasm

Anyone know the answer to "star starts to blind old night-owl" (something like that, haven't got the crossword in front of me!) --N-

Thanks

[Seaford]

Got the answer to Blind Old Night-owl now

However still missing 46A Kevin, erstwhile of this parish: M-R-- thinking Myers
... and 47D Turf or similar in the Bishopric with Man --D-R thinking Sodor but no idea why

Any help appreciated

[shaneystar2]

Turf is sod +or ..Sodor and Man is a diocese of the Church of England on the Isle of Man

[jmlbkd]

it is definitely Myers as in of this paper /Irish Times