"Rint" v. Potatoes - The Irish Jeremy Diddler. Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847) Irish political leader continued to collect repeal rents to fund Home Rule movement while Irish poor were starving. Cartoon from "Punch", 15 November 1845. Wood engraving

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