Rory McIlroy and wife Erica Stoll announce birth of baby daughter

Welcome to the world, Poppy Kennedy McIlroy.

Rory McIlroy is a dad!

On Thursday morning the golfer announced the arrival of his daughter, Poppy Kennedy McIlroy, who was born August 31st at 12:15 p.m.

His caption noted that mother (his wife Erica Stoll) and baby are “doing great,” and that the baby is “the absolute love of our lives.”

McIlroy and Stoll married in 2017 at a castle that was built in the 13th century located in Cong, Ireland. The two met through the game of golf — Stoll was working for the PGA Tour when the two connected.

All best to the family, and welcome to the world, Poppy Kennedy.

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