The Ireland 7’s team captained by Carlow man Thomas Daly won the Rugby Europe Division C Tournament this weekend.
They comfortably beat 6 teams in the competition to make another step towards Olympic qualification.
It means Ireland are promoted to the Division B tournament, which takes place in Croatia on 20 and 21st of June.
The highest ranked team from that weekend then qualifies to participate in the Olympic Repechage tournament where the winner has the chance to secure the last spot for Rio 2016.