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Aerial image of Dunluce Lodge

Aerial image of Dunluce Lodge

The cheers from the Augusta crowd confirmed it: the most popular golfer in the world is from Northern Ireland.

During his rollercoaster final round at the famous course on Sunday, the gallery was shouting for Rory McIlroy, with the genteel surroundings for the most middle-class of sports echoing with chants for the Holywood man.

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