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Explain the nature of Sir Robert's Peel reforms in any two areas of Irish polices.
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Explain the nature of Sir Robert's Peel reforms in any two areas of Irish polices Sir Robert Peel made a variety of reforms in Irish policies. This included religious reforms. This included the Tithe Act, the Maynooth Grant increase and the Charitable Banquet Act. The Tithe Act of 1832 gave the power to the landlords to increase the rent and give a percentage to the Church of Ireland. This failed to satisfy the Irish and did nothing to lessen the tension in the countryside. The 1845 Maynooth Grant increased to $26,000 a year and a building grant of $30000. This was a success. The Charitable Bequests Act encouraged private bequests and endowments to the Catholic Church. Parish priests would be less dependent on their parishioners for financial support. This was a success because after much opposition it did win the support of Catholic bishops. They agreed to serve on the executive...
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