Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Brendan Irvine da David Joyce sun yi ajiyar wuraren wasannin Olympics tare da cin nasara a cikin akwatin a gasar zakarun Turai ta 2016 a Samsun, Turkiyya. A halin da ake ciki, Katie Taylor ta lashe gasar zakarun duniya a London 2012 tana da burin kare kambinta a gasar Olympics a Rio tare da samun nasara a wasan kusa da na karshe a gasar zakarun duniya
a Astana, Kazakhstan. Michael O'Reilly ya sami ƙarin wurin wasan Olympic a jerin 'yan wasan Irish a gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2016 AIBA a Baku, Azerbaijan.