Barry McGuigan emotionally recollects death of daughterBy Ellie Iorizzo, PA Los Angeles CorrespondentFormer boxing champion Barry McGuigan was consoled by his I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! campmates as he became emotional talking about his late daughter, who died five weeks after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2019. Actress Danika “Nika” McGuigan died on July 23 2019 at the age of 33, after her second bout of cancer. Barry McGuigan was comforted by his I’m A Celebrity campmates (ITV/Yoshitaka Kono) Photo by ITV/Yoshitaka KonoMcGuigan told his jungle campmates: “She had leukaemia. Danika, the daughter of former world boxing champion Barry McGuigan (Niall Carson/PA) Photo by Niall Carson“Stage 4 bowel cancer, five weeks, five weeks she died,” he said.

Source: Irish Independent November 19, 2024 13:30 UTC