Jonnie Irwin beams in new photo as he shares update on enjoying himself
Posted by  badge Boss on Jul 10, 2023 - 09:28PM
Jonnie Irwin was given a lift by the England cricket team’s performance over the weekend (Picture: David Fisher/Shutterstock)

is focusing on the positives amid his battle with terminal cancer.

The former A Place In The Sun presenter after, and he was in a good mood over the weekend as the team gave him a reason to smile.

The of himself with two friends as they sat on a patio and basked in ’s victory which kept them in the running for the Ashes.

‘Catching the end of the ashes,’ he wrote alongside the snap on his Instagram Story, before revealing he was looking forward to tuning into the highlights on the .

He added: ‘Can’t wait to watch Today at the ashes later! (sic)’

The Escape to the Country star has been keeping his fans up to date with his personal life over the past few months after revealing back in November that he was living with terminal cancer.

Jonnie was in a great mood thanks to the Ashes (Picture: Instagram / Jonnie Irwin)

Last year, he revealed he didn’t know how long he had left to live after his lung cancer spread to his brain.

The father-of-three – who has three young sons, Rex, three, and two-year-old twins Rafa and Corma, with his wife Jess – admitted he is hoping to be able to go on holiday this summer, although he wouldn’t want to fly too far.

‘I really would like to go on holiday – every week I feel a little bit stronger,’ he explained to The Sun.

Jonnie has three young sons with his wife Jess (Picture: Instagram/jonnieirwintv)
Jonnie has kept his fans updated with his ups and downs over recent months (Picture: A Place In The Sun)

‘I don’t think I would be able to go long haul, I wouldn’t feel comfortable but if I could go somewhere in Spain, Portugal or Italy – that would be great.’

He has had a lot of ups and downs over the past few months, having even  to monitor a change in his pain management regime.

However, that didn’t stop Jonnie from , packed with arts and crafts with his children before enjoying some cricket.

‘Had the best Father’s Day ever’, he wrote on Instagram last month.

He continued: ‘Breakfast of Chocolate Guinness cake baked expertly my brilliant wife then cards from the boys and visit from my brother in law for a brief pillion ride back in time to enjoy some of the highs and lows of the Ashes ending in more cake with more family washed down by a drop of champers.’