THEY ARE ALWAYS fizzing with energy, so we can only imagine the excitement when Ireland’s Happy Pear twins found out Jamie Oliver had chosen them to star on his YouTube channel.

Identical twin brothers David and Stephen Flynn announced the big news today on their social media sites today, telling fans:

Great news!!
We just signed up to be a part of the @JamiesFoodTube family! Super exciting times, thanks a million! 😄👍 pic.twitter.com/RGPECU24gJ
— The Happy Pear (@thehappypear) January 29, 2015

The Happy Pear / Twitter

The hugely popular FoodTube channel has over 100,000 subscribers.

Read our interview with the Flynn twins about their restaurant here

The duo got a tour behind the scenes of the FoodTube offices, and have also been swapping recipe tips with some of the top health food bloggers in London, like Hemsley and Hemsley.

There’s no news just yet on what date the Happy Pear’s first video will appear on Jamie’s channel, but they’ll be in good company – also on board is our own Donal Skehan, as well as River Cottage… and even Kevin Bacon has made an appearance.

Read: Meet the twins behind the happiest, healthiest restaurant in Ireland>

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