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Jack Keating has given fans a glimpse of his life as a first-time parent in a post this week, with him having shared a new photo of himself cradling his newborn daughter.
The reality TV star, 24 - who appeared on Love Island last year - announced earlier this month that he had welcomed his first child, whose name has yet to be revealed.
He took to Instagram less than two weeks ago to share a black-and-white photo of himself holding the newborn and wrote: "Welcome to the world my little [princess emoji]".
Jack has now shared another glimpse of the new arrival, taking to the platform yesterday to post some recent photos including one of him cradling his newborn daughter.
Jack Keating was seen cradling his newborn daughter in a photo he shared this week (Instagram/jackkeating11)
He announced the birth of his daughter earlier this month (INSTAGRAM)The photo showed Jack - who is the eldest child of former couple Ronan Keating, 46, and Yvonne Connolly, 49 - cradling his newborn daughter whilst stood in a kitchen.
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It was part of a post on the platform that featured a series of other recent photos from his life and he subsequently posted the individual photo on his Instagram Story.
The latter post included a message to his fans in which he expressed gratitude for their support. He wrote alongside the photo: "Thank you everyone for all the lovely messages".
Jack is best known for having been on Love Island (WireImage)
And he is the son of singer Ronan Keating (Ronan Keating / Instagram)Jack announced that he had become a father on the platform earlier this month, with his post at the time prompting reaction from his family and other celebrities.
This included Ronan who wrote: "Little cutie". Yvonne commented: "I miss her so much already". Whilst Ronan's wife Storm Keating, 41, reacted with heart emojis.
The identity of the newborn's mother was not disclosed by Jack in his post earlier this month and the reality TV star later suggested to the Sun that they will be "co-parenting".
Ronan spoke about becoming a grandparent on The One Show earlier this week (BBC)Ronan spoke about becoming a grandparent on the One Show earlier this week. It came after his co-host Jermaine Jenas, 40, teased about him being a 'grandad'.
The singer said: "I am. Yes, my son had a gorgeous baby." He went on to comment that himself and his wife Storm - who is Jack's stepmother- have become "grandparents".
Former footballer Jermaine suggested Ronan would prefer to be referred to as something other than 'grandad'. Ronan responded: "Uh, Pops. We'll go with that. Perfect".