‘We’ll never be able to thank them enough’ – Johnny Smacks praises Crumlin staff for care given to his son

Co-host of The 2 Johnnies praises staff for their ‘support and kindness’

Johnny Smacks with his son JJ

Podcaster Johnny Smacks, one half of The 2 Johnnies, has ­announced the birth of his son JJ.

He made the announcement at a sold-out gig at ­Dublin’s 3Arena last night. Since his birth a fortnight ago, JJ has been under the care of the doctors and nurses at ­Children’s Health Ireland in Crumlin.