I'm A Celeb's Barry McGuigan shares heartbreaking final admission from late daughter Danika

Barry McGuigan near his ITV I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! campmates successful tears arsenic helium recounted the devastating last words his girl earlier she passed away

Barry McGuigan reduced I'm A Celebrity campmates and viewers to tears arsenic helium shared the heartbreaking past words of his precocious daughter.

The 63-year-old sporting legend and his woman Sandra, who helium joined successful 1981, welcomed 4 children unneurotic with sons Shane, Jake, Blain, and girl Danika - who was affectionately called Nika. But the mates and their household were near heartbroken successful 2019 erstwhile Nika passed distant astatine the property of 33 aft a conflict against cancer.

In affectional scenes that aired connected the ITV amusement connected Monday night, Barry candidly shared the last words of his girl arsenic she slipped away. Bringing tears to the chap celebrities astir him and the viewers watching astatine home, Barry recalled she said, "Mum, I can't clasp on" earlier slipping away.

With his campmates astir him, Barry said: “She had leukaemia, erstwhile I was making the boxing 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.”

Barry went connected to archer Loose Women prima Jane Moore she had “pains successful her tummy but she was making the movie, she enactment it disconnected and went to the doctor, called america each in. Stage 4 bowel cancer, 5 weeks, 5 weeks she died.” His communicative near the chap stars successful tears and they flocked astir him to connection him hugs and support.

Viewers were moved by his communicative - with galore taking to X to admit they had been reduced to tears bt his story. One spectator wrote: "Barry man.. don’t bash this to me. That’s really heartbreaking. No genitor should ever suffer their child. #ImACeleb." Another typed: "#ImACeleb bloody hell, Barry. You got maine retired the bluish there." Another spectator commented: "Oh my God my bosom is breaking for Barry McGuigan #imacelebrity #ImACeleb."

Others praised the chap celebrities for supporting him, with 1 writing: "Great to spot chap campy mates scope retired to Barry, his grief is inactive precise earthy & the nonaccomplishment of a kid indispensable beryllium horrific. Very difficult, I anticipation helium gets to a spot wherever helium has immoderate solace. #TeamBarry #ImACeleb." And different wrote: "Barry took the full campy and everyone watching down with him. Grief catches you erstwhile it catches you #ImACeleb."

When Nika died, Barry broke the quality astatine the clip connected societal media. Sharing a photograph of him with his daughter, the prima wrote: "The astir hard happening I've ever had to bash was to accidental goodbye to my astonishing girl Nika earlier this week. She has been a shining airy successful our family's lives for the past 33 years."

The boxer added: "Nika was an highly talented and inspirational young woman who radiated kindness and love. Our hearts are breached and we cognize that beingness volition ne'er beryllium the aforesaid again for us. However, Nika lives connected successful truthful galore parts of our lives which we are grateful for. I'd similar to instrumentality this accidental to convey each the radical who sent flowers, cards, Mass cards, Instagram messages, Facebook, Twitter, texts and email messages of condolences and support."

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