Carl Dodd (Irish Army officer)

Carl Dodd was an officer in the Irish Army during the Emergency (World War II) and the post-war period. He is primarily remembered for his role in military intelligence and counter-intelligence operations within Ireland. Details of his career are somewhat scarce due to the secretive nature of his work and the period in which he served. He likely held a rank consistent with commanding intelligence units, though precise details are not widely available in public records. Dodd's activities would have involved monitoring potential threats to Irish neutrality, including espionage and sabotage from both Allied and Axis powers. He would have also been involved in the internal security of Ireland, dealing with any potential subversive elements within the country. While not a household name, Dodd represents the dedication of many Irish military personnel to maintaining Ireland's neutrality during a turbulent period in global history.