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I'm A Celeb's Barry McGuigan reveals daughter made heart-breaking promise before she died


Barry McGuigan was left devastated when his daughter Danika died at the age of 33 after a battle with cancer - and she made a heart-breaking promise to her dad before her death

Barry's daughter Danika died at the age of 33 after a battle with cancer (Image: Internet Unknown)Barry went on, recalling how Danika embraced life with open arms: "She found a love of drama and is now at acting school in Dublin. A heartbreaking moment unfolded on Monday night's episode of I'm A Celeb, with Barry bravely sharing his personal tragedy with radio DJ Dean McCullough. Barry also opened up about the devastating speed of Danika's second cancer diagnosis during a chat with Loose Women panellist Jane Moore, sharing that despite abdominal pain while filming, Danika delayed seeing a doctor only to discover she had stage 4 bowel cancer, tragically passing just five weeks later.

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