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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]
Keith mcdermott
19/12/2022 19:22
Rest I'm peace young man Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Bernadette collins
19/12/2022 19:22
RIP...so sorry for the family ,friends,fiancee ,extended friends and his defence force he was part off..No words for such a tragic loss of life so young...you went with your defence colleagues to protect innocent people in a war zone country and your life was tragically taken...for this we are extremely proud of you...So so sad...I never knew you but the loss is felt...Rest in peace young man and may god bring your defence colleagues home safe after their duty is done...Amen...
Liz kelleher
19/12/2022 19:22
Sincere condolences to Pte Séan Rooney's family may he rest in peace brave soldier
Vivian Wynne Philips
19/12/2022 19:22
Rest in Peace
A British Army Major
19/12/2022 19:22
RiP your stag is done. My sympathies to a family who has lost a son. Thank you for stepping forward to do the right thing and a honourable duty.
Keith and aishling lee
19/12/2022 19:22
Rest in peace comrade 💚
Thomas McGing
19/12/2022 19:22
Rest in peace
Sheila kiely
19/12/2022 19:21
Condolences to all Sean's family and friends heart is broken for you all. May he rest in peace 💚💚💚
Gavin Hyland
19/12/2022 19:21
My condolences to Seán’s family, friends and fellow defence forces colleagues. My gratitude to Seán for his work to protect the vulnerable and serve his country, the UN, his family and himself with distinction. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
PatrickByrne
19/12/2022 19:21
RIP soldier
Diaw Family
19/12/2022 19:21
Rest in peace Seán. Our Sincere condolences to the family of private Seán Rooney our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time.
Claire Fielding
19/12/2022 19:21
My sincere condolences to your family and friends on this very sad time May you now sleep with the angels gone far too soon x
Sheila stack
19/12/2022 19:21
Thinking on the Rooney family at this heartbreaking time RIP Sean xx
David O’Donoghue
19/12/2022 19:21
Thank you for your service. Rest in peace Soldier.
John Furlong
19/12/2022 19:21
REST IN PEACE
Alan Corcoran Retired Naval Service
19/12/2022 19:21
Deepest Condolences to the Rooney family Colleagues and friends of Séan Rooney . MHRIP
Catherine and Dan Clery and family Limerick.
19/12/2022 19:21
Condolences to Sean's family, fiancé and comrades on his untimely death fly high with the angels. Rest In Peace Sean.
Pat o leary Aer coir
19/12/2022 19:21
Deepest condolences to the family RIP young soldier
Darren Tracey
19/12/2022 19:21
Reast in peace Sean. You will never be forgotten.
Eileen and Gerard Kelly
19/12/2022 19:21
Condolences to the family and friends of Pte Sean Rooney at this extremely tough time. RIP Sean. Thank you for your service
Jim Dooley.
19/12/2022 19:21
May he rest in peace.
Jennifer Clarke
19/12/2022 19:21
My most sincere condolences to Sean's family, fiancee and all the soldiers serving with him abroad. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Pte Daisy byrne
19/12/2022 19:21
Rest in peace Seán🕊️🤍
Gnr Ken Fitzsimons
19/12/2022 19:20
Deepest sympathy to the family of Seán. May you rest in peace soldier, your duty is done 🇮🇪🇺🇳
Noel Simon Murphy
19/12/2022 19:20
My deepest condolences to Sean's family, partner, and his colleagues in the Defence Forces. Young life taken too soon. RIP Sean
Rachel Quirke
19/12/2022 19:20
Rest in peace soldier. You are a hero to your comrades and your country. Sincere sympathies to your family. You died a hero.
Alan H
19/12/2022 19:20
Rest in peace, your did your country proud
Catherine keighery
19/12/2022 19:20
Rip sean may you get best bed in heaven 🙏 😢 ❤
Daithí Bermingham
19/12/2022 19:20
Rest in peace
Stephen McEntee
19/12/2022 19:20
Condolences to the family and comrades. May you rest in peace young soldier.
Cpl Jean Butler Reserve 1st Bgde Military Police
19/12/2022 19:20
May Sean rest in peace, and may his family find strength to get them through this awful time.
Evelyn Hegarty
19/12/2022 19:20
Rest in peace Sean. Sincere condolences to Sean’s family, friends and those who served with Sean.
Tara Smyth
19/12/2022 19:20
My deepest condolences to Seán's family and friends at this very difficult time, may Seán rest in peace 🇮🇪
Pte Julie O’Brien.
19/12/2022 19:19
My sincere condolences to Sean’s Family and Fiancé, friends and comrades. Rest in peace Pte Sean Rooney.
Miriam Gallagher
19/12/2022 19:19
Rest in peace- thank you for your service - sending love to your family at this sad time
Jade Loughran Lynch
19/12/2022 19:19
Thank you for your service to our small country and for making the ultimate sacrifice in the attempt to better the world. May you rest easy. Go raibh míle maith agat.
William coogan
19/12/2022 19:19
A true soldier you are everything that every soldier wants to bee God bless
Gerard Ferguson
19/12/2022 19:19
Our thoughts are with the family & friends
Eileen Shields
19/12/2022 19:19
Rest in Peace and thank you for your sacrifice.
Martin Brady
19/12/2022 19:19
RIP Sean, Your sacrifice will never be forgotten. Condolences to all of your family and friends.
Pauline Cleary
19/12/2022 19:19
So so sad RIP 💔
Eric Salmon
19/12/2022 19:19
RIP.
Darren Sullivan
19/12/2022 19:19
We shouldnt forget your sacrafice in the search for peace, RIP lad
Sharon Doherty
19/12/2022 19:19
RIP Sean. A life taken too soon. Thank you for serving over in the Lebanon. Thinking of your family and friends x
Juliana Reid
19/12/2022 19:18
RIP Pte Rooney. Sincere sympathy to your fiance and all your family, friends and army colleagues. Rest easy young man
Orla Meehan, Limerick
19/12/2022 19:18
Keeping all your family and friends in my thoughts and prayers. May you rest in peace, taken too young from your loved ones and from your life but taken giving service to others , your heart broken loved ones will be proud of your life ❤️❤️❤️
Orla bannon
19/12/2022 19:18
Condolences to your family, relatives and friends. Taken far to early and unfairly. There are no words that will help, please stay safe 💕
Liam Mc Garrigle
19/12/2022 19:18
Deepest sympathy for the family and loved ones of Seàn Rooney.
Lisa o Connor
19/12/2022 19:18
R.i.p sean condolences to all your family and friends .
Anne Pilkington
19/12/2022 19:18
Condolences to the family of Pte Sean Rooney may he rest in peace. Anne Pilkington and family
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