He prepared for his role by frequent visits to Sandymount School Clinic in Dublin, where he formed friendships with several people with disabilities, some of whom had no speech.
Для подготовки к роли актёр посещал клинику "Sandymount School Clinic", где у него сложились дружеские отношения с некоторыми людьми с ограниченными физическими возможностями.