The 1987–88 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 18th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship ran from 23 August 1987 to 17 March 1988.

Borris-Ileigh of Tipperary were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being defeated by Lorrha in the North Tipperary SHC. Cappawhite of Tipperary made their championship debut.

The All-Ireland final was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 17 March 1988, between Midleton of Cork and Athenry of Galway, in what was a first championship meeting between the teams. Midleton won the match by 3–08 to 0–09 to claim a first title.

Athenry's P. J. Molloy was the championship's top scorer with 0–31.

Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship Connacht first round

Connacht second round

Connacht semi-final

Connacht final

Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship Leinster preliminary round

Leinster first round

Leinster quarter-finals

Leinster semi-finals

Leinster final

Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship Munster first round

Munster semi-finals

Munster final

Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship Ulster first round

Ulster second round

Ulster semi-finals

Ulster final

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship All-Ireland quarter-final

All-Ireland semi-finals

All-Ireland final

Championship statistics Top scorers

Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1P. J. MolloyAthenry0–313147.752Billy BohanePortlaoise1–222546.253John FentonMidleton0–242454.80

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