Daina Moorehouse and Aoife O'Rourke both suffered defeats in their respective bouts in recent days,
Michael Conlan has labelled boxing at the Paris Games a "shambles" after a number of controversial decisions in the French capital.
Middleweight O'Rourke suffered a surprise a 3-2 split-decision loss after a messy fight in her last 16 bout against Poland's Elzbieta Wojcik on Wednesday before O'Rourke lost her 50kg last 16 bout 4-1 some 24 hours later to France's Wassila Lkhadiri.READ MORE: Kenny Egan slams Daina Moorehouse's split decision Olympic defeat as "shameful"
"Was it already ordained for the French girl to win the fight before they even stepped into the ring? That's the way it looked to me. "To go into that atmosphere, to perform as she did, to do all that was asked of her, and then have that taken away...
Michael Conlan Boxing Aoife O'rourke Kenneth Egan Bernard Dunne
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