Daily Telegraph Toughie Thursday November 28Th 2013

[catsrcool]

12ac Way sportsmen will get free entertainment, we hear (4,6) ?I?e ?t?e?t side street? why?
14ac Hyped up, having told Republican to go away (6) e?a???
24ac Gorad, cryptically, or Pluvius (4,3) r??? g?d rain god? why?
22dn She's from the centre of Youghal, Eire (4) ???l

[Oldred]

14a (r)elated

[Oldred]

12a sides + treat(we hear)

[dannyk13]

12a.Side street (sounds like sides treat)
14a. (r)elated
24a.Gorad = ra in god
22d.G irl

[scorpiojo]

Sounds likes sides treat?

[Oldred]

22s g + irl

[catsrcool]

Thanks
1ac List in which female belfry resident precedes some dead armadillo (6,8) h?b?e? c?l?n?a? = Hebrew calendar why?

[dannyk13]

I got Hebrew Calendar( B in her but can't parse the reference to armadillo)

[catsrcool]

Thanks anyway dannyk13

[Mamyalynne]

Shebat is a hebrew month which precedes Adar

[aelmpvw]

genius mamy

[Oldred]

shebat is the 5th month
(de)adar(madillo) is the 6th month
????

[Oldred]

sorry Mamyalynne - took too long to type mine

[dannyk13]

Well done Mamy, this was driving me mad and I hate to have a solution without being able to parse it.