Rory McIlroy may be a well-decorated athlete, but his most coveted title is being Poppy Kennedy McIlroy’s father.
The Irish golfer shares a daughter with his wife, Erica Stoll. They tied the knot in an opulent, A-list ceremony in Ireland in 2017 after three years of dating, though the pair have known each other since 2012.
In 2020, their family became a party of three with the addition of Poppy. A newly minted father, Rory told Golfweek that becoming a dad has been a surreal experience. “It’s amazing,” he told the outlet. “You see other people having kids and babies, and you’ll say congratulations and you’re happy for them, but you don’t really know how it feels.”
Rory added that after watching Erica give birth, he has a newfound “admiration” for his wife. “Now that I do, anyone that I know that has a child, there’s so much more admiration for the…
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