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Cian O’Connor drew attention during the series of elections last year for his variety of novelty t-shirts worn over the few days counting took place. One in particular – a t-shirt with the Father Ted quote “Maybe I like the misery” – gained O’Connor some internet fame as the general election counts in Cork went into the wee hours. As count days were drawn out and seemed at times unending, O’Connor’s selection of t-shirts became something for people to look forward to. Pictures of him toting long ballots and slogan t-shirts made their may into every national media outlet during the coverage of the November vote. Advertisement Today’s outfit? Cian is sporting a grey t-shirt advocating for fellow Cork man Roy Keane to clinch the presidency. As we await today’s official result, let’s take a look back at some of his most eye-catching looks…. Another general election gem from O'Connor.Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo O'Connor pictured during the European elections in June last year.Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo Another t-shirt sported by O'Connor during the European elections last year.Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo Another t-shirt from last year.Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone... A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation. Support The Journal Emma Hickey Viewcomments Send Tip or Correction Embed this post To embed this post, copy the code below on your site Email “Everyone’s favourite vote counter is back in action in Nemo Rangers”. Recipient's Email Feedback on “Everyone’s favourite vote counter is back in action in Nemo Rangers”. 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