| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Kerry (10th win) |
| Captain | Danny Cahill |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Dublin |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Tyrone |
| Connacht | Galway |
The 1988 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 57th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.
Down entered the championship as defending champions and were defeated in the Ulster Championship.
On 18 September 1988, Kerry won the championship following a 2-5 to 0-5 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their 10th All-Ireland title and their first title in eight championship seasons. [1]
Quarter-Final
| May 1988Quarter-Final | Mayo | 3-11- 1-07 | Roscommon | James Stephens Park, Ballina |
Semi-Finals
| 26 June 1988Semi-Final | Galway | 2-08 - 1-09 | Roscommon | Markievicz Park, Sligo |
| 3 July 1988Semi-Final | Sligo | 1-08 - 3-11 | Mayo | Markievicz Park, Sligo |
Final
| 24 July 1988Final | Galway | 2-09 - 3-04 | Mayo | Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon |
Semi-Finals
| June 1988Semi-Final | Cork | 2-10 - 1-10 | Tipperary | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| June 1988Semi-Final | Kerry | 2-16 - 1-03 | Waterford | Killorglin |
Final
| 3 July 1988Final | Kerry | 1-08 - 0-10 | Cork | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
First Round
| 15 May 1988First Round | Louth | 0-15 - 0-05 | Kilkenny | Drogheda Park, Drogheda https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Louth_V_Kilkenny_minor_football_May_1988.jpg |
| May 1988First Round | Laois | 2-10 - 2-07 | Carlow | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
Quarter-Finals
| June 1988Quarter-Final | Dublin | 2-10 - 1-04 | Laois | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| June 1988Quarter-Final | Kildare | 1-08 - 0-06 | Offaly | St Conleth's Park, Newbridge |
| June 1988Quarter-Final | Wicklow | 0-11 - 0-11 | Longford | Pearse Park, Longford |
Semi-Finals
| July 1988Semi-Final | Dublin | 2-15 - 0-07 | Wicklow | Cusack Park, Mullingar |
| July 1988Semi-Final | Kildare | 0-07 - 0-08 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
| 31 July 1988Final | Dublin | 4-06 - 0-08 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin |
Preliminary Round
Quarter-Finals
| 1988Quarter-Final | Cavan | 0-11 - 2-05 | Monaghan | St Tiernach's Park, Clones |
| 1988Quarter-Final Replay | Cavan | 0-10 - 1-06 | Monaghan | Breffni Park, Cavan |
| 1988Quarter-Final | Down | 2-12 - 2-07 | Derry | Dean McGlinchey Park, Ballinascreen |
| 1988Quarter-Final | Tyrone | 0-18 - 0-01 | Antrim | Healy Park, Omagh |
| 1988Quarter-Final | Donegal | 2-11 - 1-05 | Fermanagh | Athletic Grounds, Armagh |
Semi-Finals
| 1988Semi-Final | Cavan | 1-08 - 0-07 | Down | Breffni Park, Cavan |
| 1988Semi-Final | Tyrone | 1-06 - 0-06 | Donegal | St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown |
Final
| 17 July 1988Final | Tyrone | 2-07 - 0-03 | Cavan | St Tiernach's Park, Clones |
Semi-Finals
| 14 August 1988Semi-Final | Kerry | 1-08 - 0-10 | Tyrone | Croke Park, Dublin |
| 21 August 1988Semi-Final | Galway | 0-07 - 1-09 | Dublin | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
| 18 September 1988Final | Kerry | 2-05 - 0-05 | Dublin | Croke Park, Dublin |
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