Anthony O'Flaherty (1800 – 1866) was an Irish Whig, Independent Irish Party and Repeal Association politician. O'Flaherty was first elected Repeal Association Member of Parliament (MP) for Galway Borough at the 1847 general election and—elected for the Independent Irish Party in 1852, and the Whigs in April 1857—held the seat until July 1857 when he was unseated due to bribery by his agents. References External links 1800 births 1866 deaths Irish Repeal Association MPs Irish Nationalist politicians Whig (British political party) MPs for Irish constituencies Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Galway constituencies (1801–1922) UK MPs 1847–1852 UK MPs 1852–1857 UK MPs 1857–1859