Colm O'Flaherty

{{Short description|Irish Gaelic footballer}}

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| name = Colm O'Flaherty

| irish = Colm Ó Flatharta

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| county = Galway

| province = Munster

| club = Cahir
Fr. Griffin's

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| counties = Tipperary

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| icyears = 1970-1980

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| birth_date=1950

| birth_place=Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland

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Colm O'Flaherty (born 1950) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played for the Tipperary and Leitrim senior teams.

Born in Cahir, County Tipperary, O'Flaherty first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of fifteen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He joined the Tipperary senior panel during the 1970 championship. O'Flaherty subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen.

At club level O'Flaherty is a one-time championship medallist with Fr. Griffin's. He played the majority of his club football with Cahir.{{citation needed|date=September 2021}}

O'Flaherty retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 1980 championship.{{citation needed|date=September 2021}}

In retirement from playing O'Flaherty became involved in team management and coaching. He has served as a selector, coach and manager with the Tipperary minor, under-21 and senior teams in both Gaelic football and hurling.{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/allireland-hero-griffin-in-wexford-minor-snub-26132487.html|title=All-Ireland hero Griffin in Wexford minor snub|publisher=Irish Independent|date=18 November 1999|accessdate=1 August 2015|first=Cliona|last=Foley}}{{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/1999/1118/146727-gaa/|title=GAA: O'Flaherty new Tipperary football manager|publisher=RTÉ Sport|date=18 November 1999|accessdate=1 August 2015|first=|last=}}