Daniel McCartan

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Daniel 'Dan' McCartan
Personal information
Irish name Dónal Mac Artáin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right corner back
Born County Down, Northern Ireland
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Nickname Dan
Club(s)
YearsClub
Burren
Club titles
Down titles 3
College titles
Sigerson titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2003–present
Down 16 (0–01)
Inter-county titles
All Stars 2

Daniel McCartan is a Gaelic footballer who plays for his local club Burren GAA and at senior level for the Down county team. He is the younger brother of former Down manager James McCartan Jr. [1]

He started at right corner back in the 2010 All-Ireland Football Final where Down were defeated 0–15 to 0-16 by Cork. [2] Dan has won 3 down championships in 2010, 2011 & 2018.

Honours

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References

  1. "McCartan's juggling leaves Sligo reeling". crossexaminer. 27 July 2010. Archived from the original on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  2. "All-Ireland SFC Final: Cork 0-16 0-15 Down". BBC Sport. 19 September 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2010.