Charles Flanagan
 Charles Charlie Flanagan (born 1 November 1956) is an Irish Fine Gael politician. He is a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Laois–Offaly constituency.Flanagan was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1987 general election succeeding his father Oliver J. Flanagan. He retained his seat at each election until losing it at the 2002 general election but regained it at the 2007 general election. He was a member of Laois County Council from 1985 until he stepped down in 2004.