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Eamonn Holmes shares his joy as eldest son Declan celebrates wedding day

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Fiona Ward
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Eamonn Holmes took to Twitter on Wednesday to reveal that he was delighted to be celebrating his eldest son Declan's wedding day – and couldn't wait to get both sides of the family together to celebrate. "It's a special day. My first born son ‪@decholmes gets married today to ‪@JennyGouk. The clans are gathering and I'm delighted to say there's a lot of Love and happiness all around us. ‪#IrishWedding," he wrote. He and Ruth are thought to have travelled to Ireland for the big day on Monday.

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Eamonn and son Declan

The This Morning presenter's loyal fans were quick to send their congratulations, with one replying: "Wishing you all a very special, memorable & perfect day. Dec and Jenny have great role models in @EamonnHolmes and @RuthieeL You can't beat an Irish Wedding! #hangovertomorrow." Fellow ITV star Saira Khan also sweetly posted: "Congratulations Eamonn, you must be so proud. Enjoy every minute of it. Don’t be afraid to shed a few tears of happiness and joy too."

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Eamonn proudly announced that Declan was engaged back in October 2017. He took to Twitter to share a photo of Declan – the oldest of his three children from his first marriage to ex-wife Gabriella – with his brand new fiancée Dr. Jenny Gouk. Alongside the photo, which shows the couple posing together as Jenny shows off her diamond engagement ring, 57-year-old Eamonn wrote: "I am proud to announce the engagement today of Number 1 son @decholmes & his now fiancée Dr @JennyGouk. Much happiness in both our families."

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Eamonn with his four children

The star is a proud dad to four children; Declan, 29, Rebecca, 27, and 25-year-old Niall - from his previous marriage - and 16-year-old Jack who he shares with Ruth. On Father's Day, he shared a rare photo of himself with all four of his brood, writing, "I'm the Daddy! And these are my babies. Love them so much."

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