Ireland at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Ireland competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. Ireland sent 45 athletes, competing in 9 sports. The country's flagbearer at the Games' opening ceremony was Patrice Dockery.

Archery
W 108-104 W 113-112 L 99-113
 * align=left|Sean Heary
 * align=left|Men's individual compound
 * 652
 * 20
 * 20
 * colspan=3|did not advance
 * }

Football 7-a-side
The men's football 7-a-side team didn't win any medals; they were 6th out of 8 teams.

Players

 * Aidan Brennan
 * Kieran Patrick Devlin
 * Paul Dollard
 * Luke Evans
 * Mark Gerard Jones
 * Darren Kavanagh
 * Derek Michael Malone
 * Joseph James Markey
 * Brian McGillivary
 * Gary Messett
 * Alan O'Hara
 * Finbarr O'Riordan

Tournament

 * 5th-8th place semi-finals


 * 5th-6th place match

Sailing
Five Irish athletes competed in the following events in sailing:
 * Two-Person Keelboat - SKUD18
 * Three-Person Keelboat - Sonar

Swimming
Ireland sent six representatives in swimming, including Dave Malone, Ellen Keane and Darragh McDonald.