'People get a laugh' says Cian O'Connor on his novelty t-shirts

Connor from Cork shares his experiences as a counter in European and general elections. He discusses how he uses humorous T-shirts to lighten the mood during intense counting sessions. Connor's involvement is inspired by his late father, and he enjoys the camaraderie and political engagement. Despite the seriousness of the task, the atmosphere is generally positive, with participants sharing jokes and enjoying the process. Connor plans to continue his tradition of wearing themed T-shirts in future elections.

What has Connor from Cork been involved in during his time as a counter?

• European and general elections

• Only local elections

• Music festivals

• Sports events

How do Connor's T-shirts contribute to the election counting process?

• They are used as uniforms

• They display election results

• They lighten the mood with humor

• They provide statistical data

What is the general atmosphere among the people involved in the election counting, according to Connor?

• Serious and tense

• Competitive and aggressive

• Relaxed and indifferent

• Cheerful and humorous

What inspired Connor to volunteer for election counting?

• His father's involvement

• His interest in fashion

• A school project

• A friend's suggestion

What does Connor plan for future elections regarding his T-shirts?

• To stop wearing them

• To sell them online

• To introduce new designs

• To use them for advertising