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Condolences for Pte Seán Rooney

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Pte Seán Rooney, 121 Inf Bn UNIFIL / 27 Inf Bn
Remains of Private Séan Rooney arrived in Casement Aerodrome Baldonnel
The Defence Forces can confirm that the remains of Private Sean Rooney arrived from Beirut Airport to Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, Co. Dublin this morning at approx. 08.30 am.
Update - Repatriation of Pte Seán Rooney
The Defence Forces can confirm the details of the repatriation of Private Seán Rooney from Lebanon to Ireland. Private Seán Rooney's remains will be brought home on Sunday 18 December by the Irish Air Corps CASA aircraft, departing Beirut at 1600 hrs (local Beirut time). [Click for media details]
Deirdre Plante
19/12/2022 20:36
Coming from a family that have served I can’t even imagine the pain Sean’s family are going through . May god give his family strength and courage . Brave son of Ireland we will not forget you . Suaimhneas síoraí And thanks for your service 🇮🇪
Sharon Campbell
19/12/2022 20:36
R.I.P Sean. You’ll always be remembered in Ireland for the wonderful service you gave to represent your country xx
Jane donoghue
19/12/2022 20:36
Rest in peace forever young man and at your prime in life the greatest sacrifice you made to us Irish ppl give your parents family friends strenght🕯🙏💚☘️🇮🇪💔
Deirdre Bowen
19/12/2022 20:36
So sorry for the death of Sean May he RIP
Nina Nugent
19/12/2022 20:36
RIP Sean thank you for your service may god keep you safe now 🙏
Christina Dempsey
19/12/2022 20:36
R.I.P Gone too soon.. Sympathies with your family, fiance & friends Sleep well
Amanda carroll
19/12/2022 20:35
Deepest condolences to Sean's family and freinds xxx
Chrissie Grace
19/12/2022 20:35
Sincere and deepest sympathy on the untimely passing of Sean may you rest in peace 🙏🙏🙏
CPL OVIAWEM
19/12/2022 20:35
Thank you for your service sean
James moloney
19/12/2022 20:35
R.i.p comrade
Bridget Hawe
19/12/2022 20:35
Rest in peace brave soilder condolences to your comrades and family
Craig
19/12/2022 20:35
Yea done good mate
Colette o connell.
19/12/2022 20:35
What a brave young man condolences to all he's family and friends
Tony O'Beoláin
19/12/2022 20:35
To Seán's mother and family, No words here can comfort you at this terrible time of unimaginable loss. You are in our prayers. "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." Sean's sacrifice will never be forgotten by his brothers and sisters in uniform. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Marc O Donovan
19/12/2022 20:35
Rest Easy. Served your family and country proud.
Sean Kelly Roscommon
19/12/2022 20:35
R.I.P
Trina and Ross Hunter
19/12/2022 20:35
condolences to all your family and friends may you RIP
Aaron
19/12/2022 20:35
Condolences to Sean’s family. May he rest in peace. RIP in Sean Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
Christopher Doyle
19/12/2022 20:35
May God be good to your brave soul.
Angela Maguire . Tipperary.
19/12/2022 20:35
I would like to extend my condolences Pts Sean’s Rooney Mother, his Grandfather , Fiancée and family members at this sad time. I have no words to console ye, just know ye are in my thoughts.
Dylan Crampton
19/12/2022 20:35
Rest easy Sean
Liam
19/12/2022 20:35
Thank you for your service, rest in peace brother
Maria Mcphillips
19/12/2022 20:35
Gone to soon,rest in peace and thank you for the service you gave to your country 🇮🇪Condolence to your family and friends.
Anthony O Byrne
19/12/2022 20:35
RIP Sean
Tracey Wynne Egan
19/12/2022 20:34
RIP Sean, look down on your Mam and Family rest easy so very sad x
Eddie Jones
19/12/2022 20:34
RIP Sean.
Hayes Family
19/12/2022 20:34
Rest in peace Séan. Thank you for your service to our country. Sincere sympathy to all Séan's family.
Lorcan McDonnell and family
19/12/2022 20:34
Our sincere condolences and prayers at this difficult time.
Justin McDermott
19/12/2022 20:34
Thank you Séan for your service to your country and to peace. My sincere sympathies to all of Séans comrades, family and community.
David Dougan & Family
19/12/2022 20:34
Sincere condolences to Sean’s family
Gerard mc loughlin moyvore Co westmeath
19/12/2022 20:34
Rip Sean and deepest sympathy to your family at this sad time Sean ddi his country proud he died a hero.
Martin Kinsella
19/12/2022 20:34
Brave Irish soldier who died too early. Thank you fir your service to Ireland and also that of your comrades.
Michelle Moriarty
19/12/2022 20:34
I have no words. Rest peacefully 💧💧💧
Lisa fagan
19/12/2022 20:34
Sending my sincere condolences to the family xx
mary mulvaney
19/12/2022 20:34
may god mind your family and fiancé at this terrible time, may god mind you comrades over there
Brian Rohan
19/12/2022 20:34
Rest easy lad. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Madeline
19/12/2022 20:34
My sincere condolences to all of your family and friends may you RIP Séan thank you for your service❤
Youseph guemboura
19/12/2022 20:34
My heart goes out to the family Sean
Michelle Kealy
19/12/2022 20:34
Deepest condolences to all your family and friends rip young hero x
Keith Flynn
19/12/2022 20:34
I’m speechless. Rest easy brother
Bernard Nolan
19/12/2022 20:33
My deepest condolences to the family of Pte Sean Rooney. My he rest in peace and thank you for your service. Your sacrifice will not be forgotten, Your memory will always stay, especially In the hearts of those who made your way You stood tall in the face of danger with bravery and grace, You represent the best of Ireland In a world filled with hate and waste. You are the guardian of our peace A protector of all that's right, Private Rooney, we salute you, For your courage and your might. May you forever be remembered, As a shining Irish light. May you rest in peace, Private Rooney, brave Irish son, Your duty to your country done.
Seán
19/12/2022 20:33
RIP Comrade -FschJgBtl 261
Betty Ryan
19/12/2022 20:33
My heartfelt condolences to Sean's family and friends. So very sad. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Sgt Murray N 1052244
19/12/2022 20:33
God bless and sleep well...
Liz Cannon
19/12/2022 20:33
Condolences to Sean’s , family Friends and fellow comrades. May he rest in eternal Peace 🙏🏼
Seamus Doran
19/12/2022 20:33
Deepest sympathies to the family and colleagues of the late Private Rooney RIP. By all accounts the country has lost a future leader of exceptional character
Charlie McGarvey
19/12/2022 20:33
Deepest condolences to all Sean's family, fiancee, friends and comrades. May he rest in eternal peace
Patrick Houlihan
19/12/2022 20:33
Rest in peace young man and soldier
Jean Taylor
19/12/2022 20:33
Deepest condolences to Sean’s family and friends at this sad time.
Rose white
19/12/2022 20:33
So sorry for your loss of a brave son my thoughts are with you
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