Keith Duffy was as proud as punch as he celebrated his daughter’s graduation.
His youngest child, 22-year-old Mia graduated from DCU this week with honours in Enterprise Computing.
Keith took to Instagram to share some shots of the big day as he confessed that he was the “proudest parent in the world”.
“To all who have followed our story for over 20 years Today marks the biggest milestone ever,” he enthused.
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“Mia Graduating from Dublin City University with honours. A day we where made to believe would never happen. We are blessed for all your support and that Mia was given every opportunity to reach her full potential only by never taking ‘No’ for an answer from anyone along the way.
“We are the proudest parents in the world. Mia herself has always pushed herself and worked hard to achieve her own Goals and continues to do so. Please take the positive from this and See believe and achieve ! Yes you can yes we can.”
Keith is also the proud father to 26-year-old Jay who has decided to follow in his father’s artistic footsteps and has begun his acting career. He is best known for his roles in Hollyoaks and Derry Girls and he has recently filmed a series alongside Jurisica World star Elva Trill.
Proud dad Keith received dozens of messages from his friends congratulating Mia on her achievement.
“Incredible. Congratulations Mia. Well done Family,” his Boyzone bandmate Ronan Keating wrote.
“Just brought a tear to my eye there Duster!! Best news ever!!!” Deirdre O’Kane commented.
“This has me crying a bit with joy. Congrats to Mia! Such an awesome family,” Des Bishop echoed.
While Lucy Kennedy enthused: “Ah that’s fantastic Keith. Congratulations to Mia Xxx”
