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Rory McIlroy had a choice, despite the official name of Team GB being the Great Britain and Northern Ireland Olympic Team’ Northern Ireland have an agreement under which Northern Ireland sportspeople may choose to compete for either team.
The backlash was inevitable as he received funding from the Golfing Union of Ireland before turning professional in 2007 .
The Ulsterman confirmed his decision to represent the nation he played for as an amateur in 2014 at the age of 25 .
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