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he killed innocent women and children which caused to Irish to hate him.

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He landed with his 'New Model Army' on behalf of England. He passed a series of Penal laws against the roman catholics, which was most of the country, and took large amounts of land.

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Q: What did oliver cromwell do in 1649 in drogheda?
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