DECLAN Donnelly's cousin has said she is “heartbroken” at claims the TV star was ‘ghosted’ by his long-lost family members. Chris McGuigan said she was horrified to read how the popular presenter felt he’d been ignored by his new-found relatives after they were reunited on ITV’s DNA Journey.
Declan, 44, is best known as one half of Geordie TV duo Ant and Dec, along with Ant McPartlin. He featured in an episode of the hit show last November, which saw the I’m A Celeb host research his family tree and trace his Irish roots.
Donnelly was left stunned after he discovered more than a dozen cousins he never knew existed in the US, including Meghann Smith nee Murray.
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