Barry McGuigan’s son Shane breaks silence after his I’m A Celeb ex Maura Higgins meets his dad for first time

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Boxer Barry's softer broadside has moved campmates and spectator to tears during the series

  • Published: 13:57, 26 Nov 2024
  • Updated: 13:58, 26 Nov 2024

I'M A Celebrity prima Barry McGuigan's lad Shane contiguous addressed his ex Maura Higgins' accomplishment successful camp.

Renowned boxing trainer Shane, 36, dated Maura, 34, six years ago, however, helium is present engaged to Taylor West and has sons Finley, two, and babe Calean.

Maura Higgins volition  person  communal  crushed  with Barry McGuigan, says her ex Shane

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Maura Higgins volition person communal crushed with Barry McGuigan, says her ex ShaneCredit: ITV1/UNPIXS

Barry and Maura are some  from agrarian  Irish towns

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Barry and Maura are some from agrarian Irish townsCredit: Eroteme

Barry and Shane person  a precise  adjacent  relationship

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Barry and Shane person a precise adjacent relationshipCredit: Dan Charity

Though the the fleeting romance is good successful the past, Good Morning Britain's Richard Arnold was keen for Shane's thoughts connected Maura's jungle jaunt.

He revealed that helium ne'er introduced her to his aged man, but believes they volition person plentifulness successful comment.

Giving a politicians answer, Shane said: "Maura, she's an Irish miss - she's from a tiny municipality successful Ireland - truthful they're some from the sticks.

"They would person been increasing up arsenic kids successful a tiny municipality truthful determination would beryllium similarities there."

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Shane besides shared his pride successful the mode his dada opened up astir the nonaccomplishment of his daughter, Danika, to crab 5 years ago, and however helium is well-placed to connection enactment to Oti Mabuse aft she spoke astir her brother's tragic suicide.

"It was 5 years agone but it feels similar yesterday," said Shane. "It doesn't substance if he's doing it successful his surviving country oregon connected nationalist television. My dad's member Dermot took his ain life, truthful I deliberation Oti could person idiosyncratic to thin connected there.

"I rang mum arsenic good and she was affectional that helium managed to get that comfortableness successful the jungle. It's a precise unusual situation. It's large that they've each travel unneurotic to enactment each other."

Danika was diagnosed with acute lymphoid leukemia erstwhile she was 11-years-old.

Barry said successful camp: “She had leukaemia, erstwhile I was making The Boxer with Daniel Day-Lewis, 3 weeks from the extremity I had to permission due to the fact that she’d been diagnosed with leukaemia. They thought she wasn't going to get amended but she fought backmost and she won it.

"She had 2 years of chemo. She was good, she came back..."

Barry McGuigan breaks down successful tears arsenic helium opens up connected his daughter's tragic decease connected I'm A Celebrity

Barry began to get upset and the remainder of the campy tried to comfortableness him.

Showing his appreciation, Barry added: "Thank you, you’re each truthful lovely.

"I truly admit it.”

In different speech with The Sun's Jane Moore and McFly star Danny Jones, helium past explained however Danika had bowel cancer later connected successful life.

As helium fought backmost the tears, Barry said: "Stage 4 bowel cancer, 5 weeks.

"Five weeks and she died.” 

Barry McGuigan got affectional  arsenic  helium  discussed his precocious   girl  earlier successful  the series

Barry McGuigan got affectional arsenic helium discussed his precocious girl earlier successful the series

He was sup[ported by his campmates successful  moving scenes

He was sup[ported by his campmates successful moving scenes

I'm A Celebrity 2024

i'm A Celebrity is backmost for its 24th series, with a batch of celebrated faces surviving successful the Aussie jungle. The Sun's Jake Penkethman takes a look astatine the stars connected the amusement this year..

Coleen Rooney - Arguably the astir celebrated sanction successful the camp, the starring WAG, known for her matrimony to Wayne Rooney, has made a expansive instrumentality to TV arsenic she looks to enactment the Wagatha Christie ungraded down her. The Sun revealed the mum-of-four had bagged an eye-watering woody worthy implicit £1.5million to beryllium connected the amusement this twelvemonth making her the highest-paid contestant ever.

Tulisa - The popstar and erstwhile X Factor justice has made her triumphant TV comeback by signing up to this year's I'm A Celeb aft shunning TV shows for galore years. Known for being a subordinate of the trio, N-Dubz, Tulisa became a household sanction backmost successful 2011 erstwhile she signed connected to regenerate Cheryl connected ITV amusement The X Factor successful a multi-million lb deal.

Alan Halsall - The actor, known for playing the long-running relation of Tyrone Dobbs connected ITV soap opera Coronation Street, was primitively signed up to caput Down Under past twelvemonth but an cognition threw his scheduled quality off-course. Now helium has go the latest Corrie prima to triumph implicit some the viewers and his chap celebrities.

Melvin Odoom - The Radio DJ has go a regular look connected TV screens aft rising to fame with presenting roles connected Kiss FM, BBC Radio 1 and 4Music. Melvin has already been for a spin connected the Strictly dancefloor and co-hosted The Xtra Factor with Rochelle Humes successful 2015 but present helium is facing up to his biggest situation yet - the Aussie jungle.

GK Barry - The UK's biggest societal media personality, GK, whose existent sanction is Grace Keeling, has transformed her TikTok stardom into a lucrative career. Aside from her fashionable societal media channels, she hosts the play podcast, Saving Grace, and regularly appears connected ITV speech show, Loose Women. She has adjacent gone connected to endorse fashionable brands specified arsenic PrettyLittleThing, KFC and Ann Summers.

Dean McCullough - A rising prima amongst this year's clump of celebs, Dean archetypal achieved notability done his vigor appearances connected Gaydio and BBC Radio 1. He was chosen to articulation the BBC presumption permanently successful 2021 and has featured prominently ever since. He has enjoyed a crossover to ITV implicit the past twelvemonth acknowledgment to his impermanent slots connected Big Brother spin-off show, Late & Live.

Oti Mabuse - The pro dancer has signed up to her latest TV show aft making her mode done the biggest programmes connected the box. She primitively recovered fame connected Strictly Come Dancing but has since branched retired into the satellite of TV judging with appearances connected erstwhile BBC amusement The Greatest Dancer arsenic good arsenic her existent relation connected ITV's Dancing On Ice.

Danny Jones - The McFly prima was drafted into the programme past infinitesimal arsenic a replacement for Tommy Fury. Danny is the 2nd subordinate of McFly to participate the jungle, aft Dougie Poynter won the amusement successful 2011. He is besides considered a rising prima connected ITV arsenic he's now 1 of the mentors connected their Saturday nighttime endowment show, The Voice, on with bandmate Tom Fletcher.

Jane Moore - The Loose Women prima and The Sun columnist is braving the creepy crawlies this year. The prima is acceptable for a caller situation - having precocious split from her husband. It volition beryllium Jane's archetypal foray into world TV with the telly favourite having ever said nary to world shows successful the past.

Barry McGuigan - Former pro boxer Barry is the latest warring champ to caput Down Under pursuing successful the footsteps of Tony Bellew and Amir Khan. It comes aft a tough fewer years for Irish prima Barry, who lost his girl Danika to bowel cancer. He told The Late Late Show successful 2021: "She was specified an intrinsic portion of the household that each time we ache."

Maura Higgins - The Irish TV beauty archetypal recovered fame connected Love Island wherever she recovered a little transportation with dancer Curtis Pritchard. Since then, she has competed connected Dancing On Ice arsenic good arsenic hosting the Irish mentation of the quality contest, Glow Up. Since past year, she has been moving connected building up her vocation successful the US by being the societal media analogous and big of Aftersun to travel Love Island USA. She adjacent impermanent hosted an occurrence of the spin-off, Love Island Games, successful spot of Maya Jama past year.

Rev. Richard Coles - Former BBC vigor big the Rev Richard Coles is simply a precocious accomplishment connected I’m A Celebrity, and he's acceptable to spill the beans connected his erstwhile employer. The erstwhile Communards and Strictly star, said the BBC did not cognize its a**e from its elbow past year. An insider said: "Rev Coles volition person a assortment of tales to archer from his chaotic days arsenic a popular prima successful the Eighties, done to performing connected Strictly and his aboriginal beingness arsenic a antheral of the cloth."

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