Career
Born in Cahir, County , O'Flaherty first excelled at Gaelic football in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of fifteen when he first linked up with the minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He joined the senior panel during the 1970 championship.
At club level O'Flaherty is a one-time championship medallist with Fr. . He played the majority of his club football with Cahir. O'Flaherty retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 1980 championship.
In retirement from playing O'Flaherty became involved in team management and coaching. He has served as a selector, coach and manager with the minor, under-21 and senior teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. Player Fr. Selector.
