Rory McIlroy
Athlete · 17 sightings · 13 venues · 13 cities
Rory McIlroy has 17 documented sightings on VIP Heat Map, across 13 venues in 13 cities. Most of them happened at sporting events (47%).
Most sightings happened in Austin (3), Cong (2), Dortmund (2), Ballybunion (1), and Dubai (1). The most-sighted venue is Circuit of the Americas in Austin (3 sightings), followed by Ashford Castle in Cong (2) and Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund (2). Dated sightings of Rory McIlroy run from 2017 to 2026. 3 listings describe a standing habit rather than a single night out — a known favorite that a source says Rory McIlroy returns to.
Every listing below traces to a published source — a news article, a press-agency photo caption, or a direct quote — and only covers places an ordinary visitor could walk into. See how sightings are vetted, or explore Rory McIlroy’s sightings on the interactive map.
Most-sighted venues




- Dunluce Lodge1 sightingHotel · Portrush, United Kingdom



- The Dirty Duck Alehouse1 sightingBar · Holywood, NI, United Kingdom



Where Rory McIlroy turns up
Latest dated sightings
- Jul 1, 2026 — Wimbledon (Sports, London)
- Mar 19, 2026 — Hard Rock Stadium (Sports, Miami Gardens)
- Dec 19, 2025 — Kaseya Center (Arena, Miami)
- Sep 21, 2025 — The Garden City Hotel (Hotel, Garden City)
- Aug 24, 2025 — US Open Tennis (Sports, Queens)
- Jul 24, 2025 — Dunluce Lodge (Hotel, Portrush)
- Jan 20, 2025 — Atlantis The Royal (Hotel, Dubai)
- Jan 17, 2025 — Signal Iduna Park (Sports, Dortmund)
- Jan 10, 2025 — Signal Iduna Park (Sports, Dortmund)
- Oct 22, 2023 — Circuit of the Americas (Sports, Austin)
- Oct 21, 2023 — Circuit of the Americas (Sports, Austin)
- Jul 7, 2022 — Ballybunion Golf Club (Golf club, Ballybunion)
- Oct 24, 2021 — Circuit of the Americas (Sports, Austin)
- Apr 22, 2017 — Ashford Castle (Hotel, Cong)
Known favorites
Places where a source describes a standing habit — a regular table, not a single dated visit.
- Ashford Castle (Hotel, Cong)
- Le Bernardin (Restaurant, New York)
- The Dirty Duck Alehouse (Bar, Holywood, NI)
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