Daniel McCartan (May 1939 – 3 March 2024) was a Northern Irish Gaelic footballer, selector and manager.
McCartan had his first Gaelic football successes as a student at St Colman's College in Newry.
[3] McCartan began his adult club career with Glenna round this time, and won Down SFC titles in 1959, 1962 and 1963.
McCartan was also a selector when the Down minor team beat Cork to win the All-Ireland MFC title in 1987.
[10] McCartan qualified as a dentist and practiced for many years on the Andersonstown Road in west Belfast.