| POLISHER | A job for one taking a shine to some perfect leaders of Easter Rising (8) |
| ESTIMATE | Rough calculation by leader of Easter Rising - it's a short check for those on the board (8) |
| LAPIDARY | Friend turns over papers - for half a salary, job might mean taking a shine to Rocky types (8) |
| FRESHMAN | Cook farm hens for one taking a first course presumably (8) |
| BOOTPOLISHER | Order good books, by European in Belgium, for reading to the one responsible for taking a shine to Brogan (4,8) |
| CAPATOOTH | Cork is a vital cog perhaps for a job for one of those looking down in the mouth (3,1,5) |
| PREACH | Power is an advantage for a boxer or a job for one doing clerical work (6) |
| GLOSSY | The result of taking a shine to something (6) |
| MINER | It's dismissed by minister as a job for one of those gold-diggers in Labour (5) |
| POSER | It's a difficult question for one taking a stance (5) |
| OXYGENMASK | Presumably, you could buy this from 20 across and from relative from Saskatchewan for one taking a breather (6,4) |
| INFRADIG | Demeaning local in one half of France has job for one of those grave types (5,3) |
| SOUNDMAN | Dependable type of job for one employed for The Hearing (8) |
| FRONGOCH | Internment camp in Wales for prisoners from the Easter Rising. (8) |
| LAMPPOST | Light job for one standing on street (8) |
| STGEORGE | It's small time stuff, acquiring energy, for one taking out a fiery creature (2,6) |
| GLOSSARY | I've taken a shine to Ray and his collection of words (8) |
| CASEMENT | Roger, Irish diplomat born in 1864 who was an Easter Rising leader (8) |
| HAYMAKER | Blow for one taking advantage of sunshine |
| CRANSHAW | Daniel Osbourne's boss who has taken a shine to him in Corrie (4,8) |
