Flaherty is a surname of Irish origin derived from the clan Ó Flaithbheartaigh/O'Flaherty. It may refer to:
People Charles Flaherty (alpine skier) (born 2000), American skier Charles Flaherty (politician) (born 1938), American politician Daniel Flaherty (born 1993), American actor Danny Flaherty (1873–1901), Australian rules footballer David Flaherty (1928–2020), American businessman and politician Dick Flaherty (1900–1984), American National Football League player Fionnuala Flaherty, 21st century Irish actress Frances H. Flaherty (1883–1972), American film director and screenwriter Francis C. Flaherty (1919–1941), American Medal of Honor recipient Francis Flaherty (judge) (born 1947), justice on the Rhode Island Supreme Court Gilly Flaherty (born 1991), English former footballer Jack Flaherty (born 1995), American Major League Baseball pitcher Jack Flaherty (gymnast) (1908–1980), British Olympic gymnast Jack Flaherty (politician) (1933–2025), Canadian politician James A. Flaherty (1853–1937), American lawyer and Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus James Louis Flaherty (1910–1975), American Catholic bishop Jim Flaherty (1949–2014), Canadian politician, Federal Minister of Finances Joe Flaherty (1941–2024), American actor Joe Flaherty (politician) (born 1969/1970), Irish politician John Flaherty (disambiguation) Joseph A. Flaherty Jr. (1930–2018), American engineering executive Karen Flaherty, United States Navy rear admiral, former director of the United States Navy Nurse Corps Katelynn Flaherty (born 1996), American former college basketball player Larry Flaherty (1882–1979), Irish hurler Maggie Flaherty (ice hockey) (born 2000), American ice hockey player Mary Flaherty (disambiguation) Meredith Flaherty, American soccer coach and former player Michael Flaherty (disambiguation) Micheal Flaherty, American educator and entrepreneur Pat Flaherty (disambiguation) Paul Flaherty (computer scientist) (1964–2006), American computer scientist Paul Flaherty (musician) (born 1948), American jazz saxophonist Peter F. Flaherty (1924–2005), American politician and attorney Ray Flaherty (1903–1994), American National Football League and American Football League player and college and National Football League coach Richard J. Flaherty (1945–2015), United States Army officer and CIA agent Robert J. Flaherty (1884–1951), American filmmaker, director and producer of the first commercially successful feature-length documentary Ryan Flaherty (born 1986), American Major League Baseball coach and former player Sean Flaherty (politician) (born 1985), American politician Shawn Flaherty (), American politician Stephen Flaherty (born 1960), American composer of musical theater and film Thomas Flaherty (disambiguation) Vincent Flaherty (), American producer, recording artist, writer, and political activist
Fictional characters Michelle Flaherty, in the American Pie film series, played by Alyson Hannigan Deputy Mayor Mike Flaherty, main character of the television series Spin City, played by Michael J. Fox On the soap opera EastEnders: Conor Flaherty Eamonn Flaherty Maggie Flaherty (EastEnders) Mary Flaherty (EastEnders) Sean Flaherty (EastEnders)
See also Justice Flaherty (disambiguation) O'Flaherty, another surname