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Noisiness drowns out legendary Irishman (5)

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I believe the answer is:

oisin

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'legendary irishman' is the definition.
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'noisiness drowns out' is the wordplay.
'out' says the answer is hidden in the clue (I've seen 'out of' mean this).
'OISIN' can be found hidden inside 'noisiness drowns'.

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I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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