Declan Donnelly's brother, Father Dermott Donnelly, has tragically passed away aged 55
The TV star is said to have raced to his brother's side after he fell seriously ill. Dec's sibling is understood to have been hospitalised after he collapsed.
A statement shared by the Bishop said: "It is with great sadness that I inform you of the death of Fr Dermott Donnelly who died peacefully this afternoon in hospital."Please pray for the repose of his soul and keep his family, especially his mother, in your prayers at this difficult time. Get the latest celebrity gossip and telly news sent straight to your inbox. Sign up to our weekly Showbiz newsletter here .
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