Irish Famine

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Across
  1. 2. type of food imported by Robert Peel
  2. 4. name of the potato fungus
  3. 8. labourer who owned no land
  4. 9. population in 1841
  5. 10. nickname of the boats which famine victims left on
  6. 12. specific charity which set up free food kitchens
  7. 13. the nickname given to the worst year of the famine
  8. 16. extra land to grow potatoes
  9. 17. British queen during the famine
  10. 18. the free food given by kitchens
  11. 19. someone who rented out their land
Down
  1. 1. food affected by the fungus
  2. 3. leaving your home country to live elsewhere
  3. 5. where famine victims could go for work and food
  4. 6. a disease linked to the famine, with a high temp
  5. 7. language which declined during the time
  6. 8. country that the blight originated in
  7. 11. breaking farms into smaller farms for inheritance
  8. 14. disease which spread in dirty drinking water
  9. 15. forcing people to leave their homes