List of number-one singles of 1988 (Ireland)

This is a list of singles which have reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart in 1988.

Week endingSongArtist
2 January"Fairytale of New York"The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacColl
9 January
16 January"Heaven is a Place on Earth"Belinda Carlisle
23 January"Sign Your Name"Terence Trent D'Arby
30 January"I Think We're Alone Now"Tiffany
6 February
13 February"When Will I Be Famous"Bros
20 February"Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car"Billy Ocean
27 February"I Should Be So Lucky"Kylie Minogue
5 March
12 March"Together Forever"Rick Astley
19 March"Feet on the Ground"Hothouse Flowers Republic of Ireland
26 March"Drop the Boy"Bros
2 April"Could've Been"Tiffany
9 April"Heart"Pet Shop Boys
16 April
23 April
30 April"One More Try"George Michael
7 May"Perfect"Fairground Attraction
14 May
21 May"With a Little Help from My Friends"Wet Wet Wet
28 May
4 June
11 June"The Boys in Green"Republic of Ireland Soccer Squad Republic of Ireland
18 June
25 June
2 July
9 July"Fast Car"Tracy Chapman
16 July"Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You"Glenn Medeiros
23 July
30 July
6 August"Flight of Earls"Paddy Reilly Republic of Ireland
13 August"The Locomotion"Kylie Minogue
20 August"The Only Way Is Up"Yazz and the Plastic Population
27 August
3 September"The Harder I Try"Brother Beyond
10 September"A Groovy Kind of Love"Phil Collins
17 September
24 September"Desire"U2 Republic of Ireland
1 October
8 October
15 October
22 October"Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)"Enya Republic of Ireland
29 October
5 November
12 November
19 November"Stand Up for Your Love Rights"Yazz and the Plastic Population
26 November"First Time"Robin Beck
3 December"Missing You"Chris de Burgh
10 December"Mistletoe and Wine"Cliff Richard
17 December
24 December
31 December
  • 29 Number Ones
  • Most weeks at No.1 (song): "The Boys in Green" - Republic of Ireland Soccer Squad, "Desire" - U2, "Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)" - Enya, "Mistletoe and Wine" - Cliff Richard (4)
  • Most weeks at No.1 (artist): Republic of Ireland Soccer Squad, U2, Enya, Cliff Richard (4)
  • Most No.1s: Tiffany, Bros, Kylie Minogue, Yazz (2)

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