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Published 18:59 21 Jul 2019 BST
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"I want to thank my coach Neil, my caddie Bo, my management, I definitely wouldn't be standing here without them," Lowry said. "My family. What can I say? My mum and dad. You sacrificed so much for me when I was younger and I'm so happy I can hand them this trophy tonight. "My wife and my little girl Iris - to have them here today is just that extra bit special. I don't know what to say. "Last but not least... all the volunteers and the fans. Thank you so much. This one is for you."https://twitter.com/BPhillipsWriter/status/1152995461608828928 Lowry wrote in a column for the Irish Times in 2014 that golf was a big part of his family and that he used to have great battles with his dad and his brother as a teen.
"My dad started playing golf after I joined and actually became quite good and played off seven at a time. He was handy enough and it was great growing up. Me, him and my younger brother, Alan, used to have great battles playing for a fiver.
"Golf gives a great connection between a parent and children – to head out there for four hours or whatever and play 18 holes of golf. It is something that you don’t do playing football or anything like that. I think it is great."
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