Question
The “Ladies” auxiliary of this organisation kept a detailed register called the “Book of Kells” and was supported in the press by Thomas Croke, the Archbishop of Cashel. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this political organisation founded by Michael Davitt in 1879 in County Mayo. It pursued the “Three Fs,” which included “fair rent.”
ANSWER: Irish National Land League [also accept Ladies’ Land League]
[10e] This politician was president of the Land League and restructured the organisation following the Kilmainham Treaty to pursue Home Rule. The Pigott forgeries linked this man to the Phoenix Park murders.
ANSWER: Charles Stewart Parnell
[10h] This younger sister of Charles Parnell led the Ladies’ Land League and wrote The Tale of a Great Sham. A plaque on her tombstone carries her quote “the best part of independence; the independence of mind.”
ANSWER: Anna Catherine Parnell [grudgingly prompt on (A.) Parnell]
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