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A Cork councillor wants to erect a statue of the mosquito that killed Oliver Cromwell

Cork has several statues of local heroes and characters - from Olympic runner Sonia Sullivan to F...

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07.20 14 May 2026


A Cork councillor wants to erect a statue of the mosquito that killed Oliver Cromwell


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07.20 14 May 2026


Cork has several statues of local heroes and characters - from Olympic runner Sonia Sullivan to Father Mathew and the Onion Sellers. Now Green Party Cork Cllr Oliver Moran wants to pay homage to a less celebrated legend from history.

Councillor Oliver Moran joined Ciara Doherty this morning.


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