
Irish Councillor Proposes Monument for Mosquito That 'Killed' Cromwell
Published May 20, 2026
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An Irish councillor's proposal to erect a monument for a mosquito credited with killing Oliver Cromwell. A satirical nod to historic retribution.
An Irish councillor playfully proposed erecting the smallest statue in the world to commemorate a mosquito believed by some to have killed Oliver Cromwell. This lighthearted suggestion aims to humorously acknowledge historical grievances, with the mosquito symbolizing the alleged insect bite that led to Cromwell's death. The proposal has sparked interest for its satirical take on revisiting colonial history.
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