A scene from the ad featuring Mark Rohan

Rohan makes acting debut in RTE ad!

Ballinahown's Paralympic hero Mark Rohan has made his acting debut in an advertisement for RTE's upcoming sports awards! The double gold medal winner, who is in the running for the prestigious RTÉ Sports Person of the Year Award, appears in an office scene with presenter Darragh Maloney. In the scene, relations between the two men become frosty as a result of Mr Maloney's coffee cup placement. You can watch the ad here: http://www.rte.ie/sport/player/734/358819/ The awards show will review what was a momentous year for Irish athletes and teams, and look back on the dramatic and memorable sporting moments of 2012. The show will be broadcast live on RTÉ One this Sunday, December 23, at 9.30pm.