Ireland will face France in the quarter-final of the Senior Men’s European Championship Flight A after they qualified in second place in Estonia.
Meanwhile Ireland have set up a showdown with England in flight A of the Senior Women’s European Championship in Slovakia.
Galway’s Joe Lyons led the charge for Ireland in the Senior Men’s, qualifying in sixth place on one-over-par after rounds of 73 and 72, three behind leading qualifier Carlos Cendra of Spain.
David Mulholland of Castlerock was next best of the Irish on two-over after following up his level-par 72 with a 74 on day two.
Four Irish qualified in the top-20 with Christopher O’Connor qualifying in 15th on four-over after successive rounds of 74 while Eamonn Haugh was 20th on the same score.
Ireland finished two shots behind leading qualifiers Denmark on fifteen-over-par.
The Irish Ladies secured sixth spot in qualifying to make the top flight after Laura Webb of Portrush showed her side the way, qualifying in 14th place on fourteen-over.
Macarane Campomanes was the leading qualifier on plus eight.
Alison Taylor was the next best of the Irish on eighteen-over with Maria O’Reilly and Carol Wickham a shot further back.
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