The Irish Land Issue, 1870-82

1. Name of the treaty that Gladstone agreed to release Parnell and introduce a Rent Arrears Act. (10)
4. People who tenants payed their rents to. (9)
5. The crop that the 1877 poor harvest hit particularly hard. (6)
7. Key figure who was arrested in 1881 and published the No Rent Manifesto. (7)
8. 3 things that the members of the Irish Tenant League demanded. (7)
10. Act introduced by Forster in 1881 that suspended Habeas Corpus and led to 1000 arrests. (8)

2. The country Parnell and Devoy toured to raise funds for the land war. (7)
3. The lack of jobs lead to rates of this during the long depression. (12)
6. Method of farming that transitioned from arable. (8)
9. 1850 saw the creation of this League who demanded the 3 F's (in the form of an abbreviation). (3)

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