McIlroy looking to shake Portrush 2019 ghosts in homecoming 2025 Open

Rory McIlroy is hoping to put on a show, with The Open at Portrush being labelled as his homecoming tournament

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00:00It's weird. It doesn't feel like six years has passed since 2019.

00:04I think it's amazing that Portrush has this opportunity so soon after the last Open to host again.

00:12And yeah, just, you know, great to be back.

00:15I think I remember not the ovation I got on the first tee on Thursday and not being prepared for it

00:23and not being, you know, ready for how I was going to feel or what I was going to feel.

00:29It was really special. You know, I wish I had have been here for two more days to get a bit more of that and experience it.

00:35But, you know, hopefully I can change that this week.