What does the cryptic crossword clue "Peel initially rejected Irish nationalist demands (4)" mean?

The definition is "Peel". The wordplay uses acrostic. R (first_letter="rejected") + I (first_letter="Irish") + N (first_letter="nationalist") + D (first_letter="demands") = RIND; definition: "Peel" The answer is RIND.

Peel initially rejected Irish nationalist demands (4)

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