Rory McIlroy is a professional golfer from Northern Ireland who is a member of both the European and PGA Tours. He is the current world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking and has spent over 100 weeks in that position during his career. He is the son of Gerry McIlroy and Rosie McDonald.

In this article, we will dive into the personal life of his parents to know more about them. Scroll to the bottom to know more about Rory McIlroy’s parents.

Rory McIlroy parents: Meet Gerry McIlroy, Rosie McDonald

Gerry McIlroy and Rosie McDonald are celebrity parents who happen to be the parents of Rory McIlroy. The two have been married since 1988.

Gerry McIlroy is a fine golfer himself, who once played at a scratch handicap level. He introduced his son to golf at an exceptionally young age and coached him. 

The two are supportive parents who have been supportive of their son’s career from say one of them. Even though they have little, McIlroy’s father held down several jobs to earn additional income for his son’s golf development. His mother worked extra shifts at the local 3M plant.

We are still digging for information about them since there is no further information about them since they have decided to keep their details away from the general public.