| RHINITIS | Streaming passages perhaps where Irish tin is mined (8) |
| STANNARY | A place where tin is mined (8) |
| CAIRN | Rocky pile of Irish tin boxes |
| COLLIERY | PlACe where A fossil fuel is mined (8) |
| INDETAIL | Where Irish politicians are found covering Egypt thoroughly (2,6) |
| TANTALUS | Where Irish may seen under lock and key |
| ATLANTIS | Island where tin is smelted in the mountains (8) |
| AISLEWAY | Particular passage perhaps |
| QUARRIES | From "to square", stone pits from which marble, minerals, slate etc is mined; hence, figurative sources from which information can be extracted (8) |
| VOLCANIC | Very old large tin is crushed at first, like lava (8) |
| INSTRUCT | Teach one to make a crust: tin is available for it (8) |
| CANASTER | For container, tin is right with the return of the alien (8) |
| CANISTER | For container, tin is right with the return of the alien (8) |
| INSOLENT | Rattling Noel's tin is rude (8) |
| ULTIMATE | Last minute arrangement to discard tin is radical (8) |
| INSANITY | Any tin is contorted by madness |
| IGNORANT | Confusing argon with tin is uneducated |
| PARASITE | Flea, perhaps -- where might you find one trained to jump? (8) |
| ANIMATOR | Park, perhaps, where bird stands on a rock (8) |
| RAINGEAR | Slicker, perhaps, where a weir ran out (8) |