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Darragh Culhane

Kylie Minogue opens up on how famous Conor McGregor picture came about

Kylie Minogue has opened up on how the famous photo with Conor McGregor came to be.

The Australian icon was pictured with the Dublin as the pair were pictured together.

And Minogue said that it was a chance encounter after the Elvis premiere in Cannes.

Minogue was on Late Night with Seth Myers and revealed all saying that had McGregor not asked she would have have approached the UFC star.

And she said that her nephews got very excited about the encounter.

She told Myers: “My three nephews are 11, 13, and 16. So, I get a message from one of them going, ‘You met Conor McGregor? There is so many moments that I didn’t think would travel that far but I was excited.”

The pair were pictured together last month and , McGregor wrote: "With the most beautiful, iconic @kylieminogue and @deedevlin1."

And sister Erin was clearly excited and commented underneath saying: "she’s me mas favourite"

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