Aoife McGregor is an Irish social media personality, fashion enthusiast, and the middle sibling of UFC superstar Conor McGregor.
Raised in Crumlin, Dublin, alongside her older sister, Erin, and younger brother, Conor, Aoife has built her own following centered on fashion and beauty content, distinct from being known as the sister of one of MMA’s biggest names.
She has remained closely connected to her family throughout Conor’s rise to global fame while carving out her own recognizable personal brand.
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Aoife Mcgregor Biography
She was born on July 25, 1985, in Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland. Aoife McGregor is the middle child of Tony and Margaret McGregor, between her older sister, Erin, and her younger brother, Conor.
Aoife has spoken warmly about her parents’ origin story, telling the Irish Independent that Tony and Margaret met as young teenagers, around 13 or 14 years old, while working together folding sheets at a laundrette just off Baggot Street in Dublin.
Tony McGregor worked as a taxi driver for 26 years to support the family before transitioning into church and community work after Conor’s UFC career took off.
Margaret was a homemaker, and Aoife has credited her mother as the source of her lifelong interest in beauty and fashion, recalling watching her carefully do her nails every Friday night before going out.
She also said her father was always sharply dressed, giving her an appreciation for style from both parents while growing up.
Aoife married Mark Elliot on December 31, 2016, in a ceremony at the Powerscourt Hotel in County Wicklow, followed by a honeymoon in the Maldives.
Mark, who also grew up in Crumlin, has a documented criminal conviction from 2009 after Irish authorities discovered a significant quantity of cannabis at his home.
He received a six-year prison sentence, with two years suspended, and was released in 2013. He has since operated a legitimate mini digger rental business, where Aoife also works.
In December 2022, Aoife drew public attention after sharing photos with Graham “The Wig” Whelan, a man reported to have associations with the Kinahan crime organization, taken at Conor’s Black Forge Inn pub in Dublin.
Aoife did not publicly address the relationship in detail, and the nature or duration of any relationship has not been confirmed beyond the photos themselves.
She remains close with her siblings and regularly appears alongside Conor and Erin at family events.
She has spoken affectionately about her tight-knit upbringing, describing her parents as hardworking people who instilled strong values in all three children.
Career
Aoife McGregor has built a genuine social media presence centered on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content, distinct from her connection to her famous brother.
She has grown a substantial Instagram following, where she regularly shares her personal style.
Within her family and among fans, she has become known as the “style queen” of the McGregors, a nickname Conor affectionately used in a 2022 birthday tribute on Facebook, writing that he loved her “to the moon and back.”
Aoife has also supported her sister Erin’s fashion venture, Imperfection by Erin McGregor, promoting the brand’s jewelry line on her social media in 2022.
Professionally, She has worked alongside her husband, Mark Elliot, at his mini digger rental business in the Dublin area, maintaining a practical career alongside her social media presence.
Conor Mcgregor’s Sister
Aoife’s older sister, Erin McGregor, is a former bodybuilder and fitness model who competed on Dancing with the Stars before launching her clothing brand, Imperfection by Erin McGregor, in 2021.
Erin married singer-songwriter Terry Kavanagh in August 2024, with Conor walking her down the aisle during the ceremony in Ireland.
Erin has an adult daughter, Taylor, from a previous relationship, and a younger son, Harry, with Kavanagh.
Aoife McGregor’s younger brother, Conor McGregor, became one of the most prominent figures in UFC history, winning championships in two weight divisions before transitioning into boxing for a high-profile 2017 bout against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
More recently, in November 2024, Conor was found liable for sexual assault in a civil lawsuit brought in Dublin, a case that has remained a significant part of his public profile. His sisters have generally continued to publicly support their brother throughout this period.