Rory McIlroy said he enjoyed the “terrible week” in the north of Ireland, even if his charge was conquering the British open the second time on Sunday.

Masters Champion ended in a tie for seventh to 10 under a couple, seven shots on world number Scottie SchefflerWho romed on his first jar.

Mcilroy It is wildly supported in four days in the royal portress, which is slightly more than 60 miles from where the world was worse.

“It was a great week. I have everything I wanted from this week except Jarke Claret, and it’s just because one person was just a little better than the rest of us,” McIlroy said.

“I feel so grateful and so happy to have to do it in front of this crowd. I hope to leave one or two (Britons) here).”

McIlroye’s Master’s degree in April they saw him become just a sixth man to win the Grand Slam career.

It seems only a question before Scheffler joins that list after the British added open his two masters and the name of the PGA champion from earlier this year.

US support success in the last two years has caused comparisons with the dominance of the 15th major winners Tiger Woods During his hold.

“None of us could hang out with Scottie this week. He is an amazing player,” added mcilroy.

“He was dominant for the last few years. He at least that we all try to come.

“In the historical context, you could claim that there are only two or three players in the history of the game that was in the ride, the one who is scottie here for the last 24 to 36 months. Incredibly impressive.

“He is a very worthy winner. Also, he is a great person, and I think it is a wonderful ambassador for our game.”