Ireland competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. 53 competitors from Ireland won 42 medals including 13 gold, 11 silver and 18 bronze and finished 19th in the medal table.

MedalNameSportEventJohn TwomeyAthleticsDiscus throw 2Ronan TynanDiscus throw A3/A9Paul CassinDiscus throw C3Martin CostelloShot put C3Michael McCormackKick ball C2Darrin JordanSlalom C2Theresa Ward100 m C7Alma Rock100 m C8Darrin Jordan Lorraine Gallagher Martin Costello David Boland4×100 m relay C2–3Thomas LeahyBocciaMixed individual C2Teresa MullenLawn BowlsWomen's singles 2–6Gerard DunneSwimming100 m backstroke 6100 m butterfly 6Darrin JordanAthletics200m C2John McGuinness1500 m C8Ronan TynanShot put A3/A9Lorraine GallagherClub throw C3Ronan TynanShot put C2Cathy Dunne-FitzpatrickDiscus throw 3Lorraine GallagherDiscus throw C3Theresa WardJavelin throw C7Christina DodrillShot put 2William Behan Francis BellLawn BowlsMen's pairs 2–6Michael WhiteSnookerMen OpenDarrin JordanAthletics100m C2Darrin Jordan400m C2John McGuinness5000 m XC C8Thomas LeahyClub throw C2Ronan TynanJavelin throw A3/A9Gerard NaughtonShot put C4David BolandKick ball C2Cathy Dunne-FitzpatrickPentathlon 3Camilla McMahon100 m C8Kay McShane800 m 4Christina DodrillDiscus throw 2Kay McShaneMarathon 4Peter Alexander Alan Ball Paul Cassin Carlos Keating Patrick Kelly James Leisk Danny McCarthy John McGuinness David McNally Anthony Nolan Sean Plummer7-a-side FootballMenGerard DunneSwimming100 m freestyle 6400 m freestyle 6200 m individual medley 6Sean McGrathSwimming100 m breaststroke A4IrelandTable TennisTeams C5–C8

See also Ireland at the Paralympics Ireland at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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