Rory McIlroy an ‘incredible inspiration’ to pupils at his former school

Rory McIlroy waits to put on the green Jacket after winning the Masters golf tournament.

Golfer Rory McIlroy has been described as an “incredible inspiration” to pupils at his former school in Co Down.

McIlroy attended Sullivan Upper in Holywood in the early 2000s, and is remembered as a teenager who was “golf mad”.