Rory McIlroy has jetted off to Greece with fellow golfing star Shane Lowry as the Masters champion takes a break from the sport. TRENDING Stories Videos Your SayThe Northern Irishman confirmed that he would be taking a break from golf after The Open. Rory McIlroy has taken a well-deserved break with fellow golfing star Shane Lowry and their families | INSTAGRAM/WENDRYIRISLOWRY"I haven't really taken the time to enjoy that or celebrate that. Rory McIlroy confirmed after The Open that he will take up golf |"I think it just sort of ebbs and flows. With these finishes and the win at Augusta, McIlroy is understood to have taken home £3,966,452 in prize money from the majors.