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Barry McGuigan has been very open about his grief at the death of his daughter Danika, who tragically died two years ago in July 2019 due to cancer aged just 33.

K.J. Yossman The producers behind Wayne Rooney documentary “Rooney” have unveiled their latest factual sporting series, “Stable,” about the renowned McGuigan family of boxers. Lorton Entertainment, who produced “Rooney” for Amazon Prime Video as well as “Boom! Boom! The World vs Boris Becker” for Apple TV Plus, are set to follow professional boxing’s first family, the McGuigans, in a new series. The four-part series will follow trainers Shane and Jake McGuigan, sons of International Boxing Hall of Famer, Barry McGuigan, as they manage a stable of fighters based at their gym.

The director of Irish film Wildfire says she is ‘heartbroken’ that its star Nika McGuigan is not alive to see the launch of the movie next month.

Danika ‘Nika’ McGuigan was honoured at the IFTAs on Sunday night when she was named Best Actress in a Lead Role — Film at the awards. The IFTA win was bittersweet though as sadly, Nika passed away in July, 2019 after a short illness.

The IFTA nominations were announced on June 15 and the late actress Danika ‘Nika’ McGuigan earned a nod for her role in the film Wildfire.

The IFTA nominations were announced on June 15 and the late actress Danika ‘Nika’ McGuigan earned a nod for her role in the film Wildfire.

Boxing legend Barry McGuigan joined Ryan Tubridy for a raw and emotional interview on the Late Late Show on Friday to remember his late daughter Danika McGuigan.

Snow Patrol singer Gary Lightbody were among those who paid for seats at shows in the United States. Mr McGuigan said: "On big fights like this, you don't expect to give tickets away whether they are a celebrity or not."Details of the high-profile payments emerged on day eleven of his multi-million pound courtroom showdown with Mr Frampton.

Daily Telegraph: ‘I’m talking about her and I’m still just hoping she’s going to walk through the door.‘It’s like it all happened so quickly. I lost my dad at 52 and I lost my brother to suicide.