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“It Doesn’t Mean My Heart Doesn’t Hurt” – Sister Shares Heartfelt Message to ‘Godfather’ Conor McGregor in Tribute to Her Son

Published 08/20/2022, 11:00 AM EDT

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Irish fighter Conor McGregor has successfully created a big name for himself in the MMA business. He has some big achievements. However, he also made sure to give his family enough time. In a recent Instagram story, his sister, Erin McGregor shared a warm message for the fighter.

Erin McGregor, who was on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ season 2, wrote, “My family will always help me and my son bc that’s what family does it doesn’t mean my heart doesn’t hurt @thenotorious HARRYS GODFATHER AND UNCLE”.

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As reported by ‘Irish Mirror‘, her son, Harry, was diagnosed with sensory issues. Thus, Erin McGregor would suffer from panic attacks and was grieving. In fact, she even spoke about it and how it affected her. Initially, she was shocked by the diagnosis.

Erin McGregor had also shared how her son felt safe and calm at his uncle Conor McGregor’s house.

As per ‘Rollercoaster‘ and several other reports, her son was diagnosed with autism. Thus, she has taken on the challenge of spreading awareness whenever she can.

Additionally, she frequently posts pictures of her son and how they together navigate the world. In an Instagram post, she revealed that she and her partner never leave Harry’s side. She also spoke about some of the challenges her son faces.

Thus, in her recent Instagram story, Erin McGregor also had a lovely message for Conor McGregor, who is Harry’s godfather. The fighter shares a great bond with his nieces and nephews.

Conor McGregor as an uncle

‘The Notorious’ may have a brash attitude in the UFC. However, he has a soft side for his family. He regularly shares pictures with his children, fiancee Dee Devlin, siblings, and their children.

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In fact, he even treated his niece Taylor to expensive gifts on her 22nd birthday. He also gifted her a Range Rover once. Thus, the fighter has a tight-knit family.

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While Conor McGregor isn’t actively competing currently, he has other interesting projects that are keeping him busy.

McGregor in the remake of Road House

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The fighter will make his Hollywood debut alongside Jake Gyllenhaal. McGregor will portray an original character in the film and hence, his fans will get to assess his acting skills.

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This project will be yet another venture in his already vast empire. ‘Mystic Mac’ already owns several businesses, which makes him a huge amount of money. It would be interesting to see if acting is another direction he would like to venture in after ‘Road House.

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Rohini Kottu is a UFC Writer at EssentiallySports. She is also a Psychologist and has a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology. Rohini, in her role as a UFC writer, combines her admiration for the mental resilience that MMA fighters have and her love for analysis.
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