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Eamonn Holmes shares touching photos with son as he celebrates his 60th birthday

He's 60 today!

TV’s Eamonn Holmes is celebrating his 60th birthday today and he’s getting a lot of love from family and friends.

The This Morning presenter’s eldest son Declan shared a string of photos of himself and his dad to Instagram to mark the occasion.

Two photos show Declan as a little boy as he spent time with his dad while the other two are of the pair more recently, including one from Declan’s wedding day.

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Declan captioned the post: “Happy Birthday Dad, have a great day you deserve it.”

Eamonn reposted the pictures on his own Instagram alongside the caption: “My eldest boy Declan just sent me this… half a lifetime ago some of these pics are. Happy memories.

“Where did that time go? Make the most of it folks. It goes too quick. #birthdayboy.”

Eamonn’s wife Ruth Langsford also wished him a happy birthday and shared a boomerang photo of her kissing him on the cheek.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my darling @eamonnholmes The best husband a girl could have! 🎉🎂🎈🎁❤️💋

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The Loose Women star wrote: “HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my darling @eamonnholmes The best husband a girl could have!”

Ruth also shared a video of their dinner table at home which she had decorated with napkins, balloons and gold and silver confetti in the shape of the number 60.

Ruth told fans: “Birthday table for @eamonnholmes. Created by me at 6.30 this morning!!”

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Birthday table for @eamonnholmes Created by me at 6.30 this morning!! #60yearsyoung

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For his birthday, Ruth whisked Eamonn away for a surprise trip to Vienna.

Eamonn revealed when they arrived in Vienna, his children were there waiting for him.

Alongside a snap of himself and Ruth in front of Christmas lights in the city, Eamonn said: “Whisked off by Ruth on a complete Mystery trip for my Birthday. Ended up in #Vienna with my Children waiting there for me!

“Never been before – can’t wait to come back. Great time in a Truly Majestic City.”

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Eamonn’s celeb pals have also wished him a happy birthday including Ore Oduba, who wrote: “Happiest birthday Eamonn, love the snaps!”

Ruth’s Loose Women co-star Jane Moore commented: “Happy birthday old timer! Hope you’re being spoiled rotten by the delicious Mrs H aka @ruthlangsford.”

Lizzie Cundy added: “Fantastic!! Happy birthday darling.”

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Rebecca Carter
Associate Editor (News)

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