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