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"is to Be different okay, and I went on The Show to prove it. It really is about loving confidence in yourself and who you are. "

Paddy Smyth is £70,000 richer after winning the second series of The Circle .

But he says The Money is not the Highlight - That would be all of the messages That he received, as a result of being on the map.

"I have so many DMs from people with disabilities themselves or perhaps their daughters or sons," says he beat Radio 1 News.

"you just hope said to me on The Show gave their children.

"Some of the messages That brought me to tears. You don't realize the impact you have on people just by itself. I think this is beautiful. "

The 31-year-old has cerebral palsy, on his motion, and coordination.

Paddy says That his Inbox is full of people and thanked him for the use of the platform to raise awareness about the condition.

"I know, I'm of two minds. I went in there, such as I, a person with a disability, I went in there kind of sale of these uncertainties," he added.

The Circle is A Channel 4 show where "everyone can be anyone".

a group of strangers, which remain separated in different rooms for several weeks and only chat platform-with each other via Social Media .

Some players (such as Paddy ) will be displayed to your neighbors as yourself, but also other photos That do Someone Else and so to be the one to try and become The Most popular and you win The Cash .

On the first Paddy kept his disability from The Other competitors, but he says it made him feel As If he's hiding his true self.

But within 48 Hours , he had said, another competitor about his condition.

"was It has been like a weight lifted from my shoulders, to not define my disability, but it is a big part of me," Paddy added.

The 31-year-old Irishman say in his day-to-day life, people see him and immediately about him to judge, because of the condition.

he said he initially thought, he will enjoy the time without his cerebral palsy to be a factor.

But he stayed the longer on The Show , he felt he needed to hide, it was not The Right thing to do, either.

"I felt like I was a bit hypocritical of me, you know. It is a difficult situation, but I loved absolutely every moment," he says.

Paddy , who describes himself a Social Media influencer, says he's had offers of aid organisations and companies That want to work with him.

He was there from friends and family, when he came back to Dublin after winning the reality TV show.

"It is absolutely Wild Times , we had a party in My House , this went on until the Early Hours of The Morning . I'm always still recovering. "

Paddy says, he has many plans for the prize money including a part of his mom.

"I'm definitely going to vajazzle my crutches. if I may I want to me on the Red Carpet in diamond-encrusted crutches. "

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