Emma Kelly: Why split of Love Island darlings Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury is seismic for so many people

Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague. Photo: Ian West/PA The world of showbiz has had its fair share of shocking celebrity splits. Brad and Jen.

Then Brad and Angelina. Gwyneth and Chris. And now, we can add another to the heap as we pour out a Whispering Angel for the Love Island king and queen themselves, Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury.

Despite not winning series five of Love Island – that honour went to Amber Gill and Irish rugby star Greg O’Shea – Hague and Fury are the faces of the brand, no matter how much they don’t want to be, but have also transcended it. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news.