The 52-year-old presenter was almost in tears as he hugged his old pals.
Late Late Show host, Patrick Kielty, was left stunned by a last-minute surprise on Friday night's GAA special.
A shocked Kielty said: "No way, no way! ". He explained to the audience: "I've been told there is a change of plans, this is not in the script. I knew something was up and didn't know what was up. This is a surprise, it says to read the autocue, Paddy, that's what they are telling me to do", reports the Irish Mirror.
Viewers at home loved the surprise with one writing: "What a lovely end to the Late Late Show. Probably the first time that Patrick Kielty has been left truly speechless".
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