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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]
John Brennan
21/12/2022 19:25
Deepest Condolences to the Family, Colleagues at home and abroad at this very sad time . RIP Pte. Sean Rooney
Robert Mc Closkey
21/12/2022 19:24
Rest in peace condolences to all the family
Ian Galloway (2 Bde Arty Regt)
21/12/2022 19:24
Sincere condolences to Sean's family, friends and 121 Bn and 27 Bn colleagues. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
Candice lee
21/12/2022 19:22
Rip young man you have done your country proud xx
Michael McGill
21/12/2022 19:17
Rest in peace
Pte Michael McClorey 27Bn
21/12/2022 19:13
My deepest condolences to Sean’s mother, fiancé, family and friends. Rest in peace Seán.
Jenny Bury
21/12/2022 19:12
May Séan rest in peace xx
Sile Dalton and family
21/12/2022 19:09
Sending condolences to Sean's family,partner,colleagues and friends . As a widow of a retired peacekeeper his loved ones are in our thoughts. RIP
PTE Thomas Grant and Family
21/12/2022 19:08
R.I.P Sean 🙏
Colonel Ray Murphy
21/12/2022 19:06
Rest in Peace, Seán.
Pádraic S Ó Tuairisg
21/12/2022 19:03
Go ndéanfaidh Dia grásta ort S/S Seán Rooney. You made the ultimate sacrifice RIP.
Cormac Farrell
21/12/2022 19:02
Rip young man
Tara Campbell Barrett
21/12/2022 19:00
Sincere condolences to the family, fiancé and friends of Sean. You are in all our thoughts over Christmas.
Peter martin (ex PDF)
21/12/2022 18:59
R.I.P Sean. Sad, sudden and such a waste of young life. Such a heavy cross for the family to carry. In my thoughts
Siobhán Alexander
21/12/2022 18:58
Deepest condolences to the family. Rest in peace Sean. Thank you for your service.
Arthur mc Alevey retired BSM 8th Bn,FCÁ, 67th Bn RDF, Dundalk
21/12/2022 18:54
Condolence to the Rooney family may Seán rest in peace.
Paul Brennan
21/12/2022 18:53
Rest easy soldier thank you for your service , condolences to your family and partner in this sad time 💙❤️
michael brady
21/12/2022 18:52
may you rest in peace Sean
Stuart Lynch
21/12/2022 18:52
Condolences to Sean's Family, Friends and all of the defence forces family, especially 121st BN during this terrible time. God bless you Sean. Rest in Peace Brother.
Captain (Retired) Mick Hickey
21/12/2022 18:49
Sincere condolences. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam uasal.
Leah Feeney
21/12/2022 18:47
Rest in peace seán
Séamus Bourke
21/12/2022 18:42
Rest in Peace Sean.
Deirdre Fisher
21/12/2022 18:42
Thinking of Natasha, Eugene, Rachel, John, Tara & Eugene and all the extended family at this sad time. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Pauline Bonner
21/12/2022 18:42
Sincere Condolences to Natasha & all the family on the untimely death of her Son Sean .Such heartbreaking news to receive ye are all in my thoughts & prayers. May Sean's gentle soul rest in peace.
Sgt. Liam Stack 1 Bde Ordnance Gp
21/12/2022 18:41
RIP Seán. May you rest in peace. Condolences to the Rooney family
Thomas Grufferty
21/12/2022 18:39
Deepest sympathies to Private Rooneys family and friends. An Irish hero who gave his life so others could live in peace. May Seán rest in peace.
Cpl Eddie Cullagh 66th Inf Gp Undof/MP Gp
21/12/2022 18:38
My deepest condolences to Sean's family and friends. R.I.P comrade 🇮🇪 🇺🇳
Dermot King
21/12/2022 18:37
May Sean rest in everlasting peace
Harry
21/12/2022 18:35
R.I.P soldier
Ray Andrews
21/12/2022 18:34
Rest In Peace young man, thank you for your service
O Loughlin family Limerick
21/12/2022 18:26
So sorry for your loss, may God comfort you all and may Sean's gentle soul rest in peace,🙏
M Cullen NSR
21/12/2022 18:24
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
Jacqui Mc Crum, SG, Department of Defence
21/12/2022 18:23
Sincere condolences to Private Seán Rooney's mum Natasha, fiancée Holly, grandad Eugene, his three uncles John, Eugene and John whom I had the privilege to meet and the wider family and all of his friends and colleagues in the Defence Forces, Unifil and the wider community. All communities have been shocked by the news and are united in grief . Private Seán Thank you for your service to our country and may you rest in peace.
David Aughey
21/12/2022 18:21
Deepest condolences to all the family R.I.P
Karina Molloy (Retd CQMS)
21/12/2022 18:20
My deepest condolences to the Rooney Family, his Fiance, Friends and fellow Comrades. May Sean rest in peace. 🙏
Martin Byrne
21/12/2022 18:20
R.I.P.
Gregg MurtaghRest in peace
21/12/2022 18:15
Rest in peace.
Paddy Costello
21/12/2022 18:13
Rest in peace soldier respect 🇮🇪☘️🇱🇧🙏🇺🇳 condolences to all the family and friends and comrade's 🇮🇪🙏🇱🇧🇺🇳
Mary from Cork
21/12/2022 18:11
Sincere Condolences to Sean’s Mother and Fiancé on the very sad passing of Sean .May he rest in peace .
Amanda Momahan
21/12/2022 18:09
Deepest sympathy to the Rooney family on the passing of Sean, may he rest in peace
Elaine mahady
21/12/2022 18:06
Condolences to all your family at this sad time rip 🙏
Niamh O'Hara
21/12/2022 18:05
May you rest in eternal peace Sean. A nation will always remember you. x
Cork mother
21/12/2022 18:03
My deepest sympathy to you all at this sad time you will be in my taughts and prayers ,rest in peace Sèan
Caroline O Loughlin
21/12/2022 17:59
Sean's, family my heart is broken for you all, my son is also a member of the defence forces and has done a tour in Lebanon, I am sending you all love and light and I will remember you Sean in my prayers, the light of heaven to his soul. RIP Sean.
Sandra Kelly
21/12/2022 17:56
Rest in peace young man thoughts and prayers to your family and friends
Louise McGoldrick
21/12/2022 17:52
May he rest in peace
Marc
21/12/2022 17:51
Rest in Peace Seán. Condolences to family and friends
Frank Earl post 9
21/12/2022 17:49
RiP Comrade Sean
Imelda Harrison
21/12/2022 17:47
RIP lovely young man 💔 and watch over your family and fiancee 💔
Adam mccombe
21/12/2022 17:46
With deepest sympathy safe in arms of Jesus
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