Danika’s father and brothers said that they were “heart-broken” she couldn’t have been there to accept the award. Several members of Nika McGuigan’s family have shared that they are “so proud” of her for winning an IFTA at the award ceremony on Sunday evening. Nika received the IFTA for Best Actress in a Leading Role […]
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Nika McGuigan was nominated for her performance in the film Wildfire. Barry McGuigan has shared his pride at his late daughter Danika’s IFTA nomination. Danika, or Nika, as she was more commonly known as, played Kelly in Wildfire, which posthumously landed her an IFTA nomination for Best Actress in Film. The actress, who also played […]
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“Our hearts are broken and we know that life will never be the same again for us.” Barry McGuigan has penned an emotional tribute to his late daughter Danika. The 33-year-old actor passed away last week, following a “brief but brave battle against cancer.” The former featherweight world champion shared a tribute to his “amazing” daughter this evening, […]
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She passed away last week aged 33.
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Amy Huberman, Jack Reynor and Stefanie Preissner have led the tributes to actress Danika McGuigan, following the news of her death earlier today. Her family confirmed in a statement on Wednesday that she had passed away earlier this week, after a “brief but brave battle against cancer”. In the statement, issued to RTÉ via her […]
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