This location once contained a foreign-administered region called the Pale.
This location once contained a foreign-administered region called the Pale. One revolt here failed to receive a shipment of German rifles; a man who'd previously reported on the Congo Free State, Roger Casement, was kidnapped before that revolt seized its capital city's General Post Office. A brutal police force here was known as the Black and Tans, and one non-native leader here was Ã‰amon de Valera. Gladstone supported "Home Rule" for this place where the Easter Rising happened in 1916. For 10 points, name this isle whose non-Northern part gained independence in 1922, and which suffered the Great Potato Famine.
This location once contained a foreign-administered region called the Pale.
Ireland [accept Eire]