We caught up with Jason, for a simple Q & A session:

Where and when were you born?
erniville cork 1st June 1986

Where do you live now, and with whom? Describe the place and the person/people.
live with my sister in ballincollig

What is your occupation?
financial adviser for bishopstown credit union

What do you have in your pockets?
something that would make you smile lol

What was the last song you sang when no one else was around?
bad girls, thinking about daisy drips dancing in alternative miss limerick lol

As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
an adult!!! and now i want to be a child lol

When and with whom was your first kiss?
Margareta girl i was with before i realised that men existed

Who has had the most influence on you?
someone who shall remain nameless but they know who they are!!!

What do you consider your greatest achievement?
passing my driving test

What things are most important to you now? Why?
family friendship and loyalty

Who do you trust and depend on?
aiden morrissey! my best friend

Are you basically optimistic or pessimistic?
optimistic, but it helps to have a little of both lol

Do you believe in the existence of soul mates and/or true love?
yes but i havent found it yet

What do you believe makes a successful life?
health and happiness

What is your favorite kind of music?
anything i can dance to but i do have a soft spot for Michael Jackson and Celine Dion

What scares you?
daisy drips on a bad dance routine

Hugs or Kisses?
both

Who is the most important person in your life, and why?
my mom!!! shes the best!!!

How close are you to your family?
very close

Do you care what others think of you?
no life is too short

What is/are your favorite hobbies and pastimes?
pastimes??? hobbies??? i’m far to busy being mr gay cork to have any free time lol

What is your most treasured possession?
my phone!!!!

How do you spend a typical Saturday night?
out with my friends usually, having fun

What makes you laugh?
anything im always laughing

What, if anything, shocks or offends you?
ignorance!!!!

Are you spontaneous, or do you always need to have a plan?
sometimes spontaneous but generally need the plan

Do you like to dance?
loving the dancing!!!!! im very lucky to have had a great dance at aml with daisy….what a night!!!

Describe the routine of a normal day for you. How do you feel when this routine is disrupted?
breakfast, work, gym, crash. love when random things disrupt my life….hmm like mr gay cork lol

If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
i wouldn’t i believe you should be happy with what your given

Are you generally organized or messy?
its an organised mess

Name three things you consider yourself to be very good at, and three things you consider yourself to be very bad at.
3 of each lol, the list could go on forever, i couldn’t possibly shame myself lol

What goal do you most want to accomplish in your lifetime?
is this for mr gay Ireland??? lol….world peace!!!!

Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
em in cork!!!

What three words best describe your personality?
fun, shy, polite

What three words would others probably use to describe you?
ive been told that i agree to easily lol, but that’s more that 3 words.

If you were to choose a new name for yourself, what would it be?
cheryl cole lol

What do you do for fun?
hang out with my friends

What do you do most often when you are bored?
go to the gym or something else lol

What is something that you are really proud of and why?
being honest, being mr gay cork, its a great feeling to give something back to the community

Why did you enter Mr Gay Cork 2009?
i was asked and i said no but then i was asked again and i just thought why not, also colum from the crop shop is a friend and you cant refuse your friends lol

How does it feel to be Mr Gay Cork 2009?
amazing….truly fantastic

Any ideas /plans to make you stand out in the upcoming Mr Gay Ireland final in Dublin?
im just going to be myself, its gotten me to this stage so why change..