Skip to main content

We use cookies to give you the best possible online experience. If you continue, we'll assume you are happy for your web browser to receive all cookies from our website. See our Privacy & Cookie policy statement for more information on cookies and how to manage them.

Manage cookies Accept all cookies

Condolences for Pte Seán Rooney

View condolences submitted by members of the public

RELATED LINKS

Sign Book Of Condolences
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]
James Carroll
19/12/2022 18:56
R.I.P Sean may you rest easy , Condolences to all your family and friends
Richard Irwin
19/12/2022 18:56
You served with distinction and honour, now rest in peace for forever more.
Alan Purcell
19/12/2022 18:56
Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Pte. Seán Rooney, he proudly served Ireland, may he rest in peace now.
Francis Flatley ex 1Bn
19/12/2022 18:56
May he rest in peace
Pte Michael OBrien
19/12/2022 18:56
RIP Sean , and may God bless your family. Thank you for your service
Stephanie cahill
19/12/2022 18:56
So sad. Rest in peace sean 🙏🙏
Comdt Christopher McNamee Retd
19/12/2022 18:56
May Pte Sean Rooney rest in peace and my condolences to his mother, fiancé, extended family and comrades.
Daniel Donovan
19/12/2022 18:55
Sincere sympathy to Sean's family and girl friend.May he rest in peace.
Anna-Marie Mcgeown
19/12/2022 18:55
Thinking of the family and friends of Pte Rooney at this very difficult time
G. O’Hagan
19/12/2022 18:55
RIP Sean
Conail robinson
19/12/2022 18:55
Rest in peace
Paul Fagan Jnr
19/12/2022 18:55
No hero is greater than the one who gives their life in service of their country. Seán deserves our total respect. My condolences for your loss.
A Matthews
19/12/2022 18:55
May he rest in peace
Kilian Thornton
19/12/2022 18:55
Thank you for your service. Rest in Peace
Evan Flynn
19/12/2022 18:55
Rest in Peace Sean, thank you for your service, the whole of Ireland is sadened at this time over the lose of a true hero
John Conboy
19/12/2022 18:55
Deepest condolences to all of Sean's family and friends. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam uasal.
Alex
19/12/2022 18:55
Sorry for the loss to your family and country. From a friend of your nation across in America.
Carly Fitzgerald
19/12/2022 18:55
Thinking of his family and partner at this very sad time
Stephen Caffrey
19/12/2022 18:55
Rest in Peace Seán
Corporal Dean Porter
19/12/2022 18:55
Rest easy soldier, you done everyone proud, your duty is complete and may you rest with ease, we will always remember you as we fly the flag and wear it everyday,🇮🇪
Pte Jessica Slevin
19/12/2022 18:54
Rest In Peace Sean, I never met you but I am also a serving member , your loss is truly felt throughout the whole Defence Forces and the country, thank you for your service. I pray for your family and friends at these extremely hard times 💚🇮🇪
Aoife burke
19/12/2022 18:54
Rip soldier 🇮🇪
Keith Farrell
19/12/2022 18:54
Rest in peace
Scott lavin
19/12/2022 18:54
Thank you for your sacrifice to peace.
Anthony Murphy .
19/12/2022 18:54
May you rest in eternal peace Seán . You will never be forgotten comrade.
Jim smith belfast
19/12/2022 18:54
Rip
Patrick Long
19/12/2022 18:54
R.I.P your duty is done
Gunner David hollywood
19/12/2022 18:54
May you R.I.P soldier duty done Dearest condolences to all your family and friends
Katie Healy
19/12/2022 18:54
I’m so sorry. Thinking of your family and friends in this difficult time. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam. 🤍
Ciaran monks
19/12/2022 18:54
Rest in peace young man ,
Siobhán O Hagan Henry
19/12/2022 18:54
My deepest sympathy to your family on your tragic loss. My heart goes out to all The Rooney family at this very difficult time. You are in my thoughts and prayers. 🙏 Pte Sean Rooney
Sharon Dunne
19/12/2022 18:54
You have served your time rest easy soilder. Thank you for you service . Condolences to family and friends .ar deis de go raimh a anam.
The Glavin Egan Family
19/12/2022 18:54
Sincere condolences to the family partner friends and colleagues of Sean may be rest in peace
Liam & Samantha Brady
19/12/2022 18:54
Rest in eternal peace Sean, your duty is done.
Keith Darcy
19/12/2022 18:54
RIP. Thank you for your service to your country and to the safety of others.
Claire daly
19/12/2022 18:54
Rest in peace Sean
Ciaran O'Dea
19/12/2022 18:53
Very sorry for you loss.may he heat in peace.
Philip White
19/12/2022 18:53
Rest in peace young soldier.
Joe O'Dwyer
19/12/2022 18:53
Deepest condolences
Niamh Moran
19/12/2022 18:53
So very sad god love you all. rip Sean
Gabrielle, Eddie & Gabrielle O'Hara
19/12/2022 18:53
We would like to express our sincere condolences to the family and fiancee of Private Sean Rooney and to his colleagues in defence forces and his friends. May he rest in peace.
Brenda Donovan
19/12/2022 18:53
Rip ❤️
CS Gavin Coakley , 1 Bde Ordance Group, Collins Bks , Cork
19/12/2022 18:53
Deepest Sympathies to the family and comrades of Pte Sean Rooney, RIP Soldier .
Olivia oreilly
19/12/2022 18:53
RIP
Caroline towell
19/12/2022 18:53
Thinking of all your family at this very sad time x rest easy 💕
Stephanie callaghan
19/12/2022 18:53
May you R.I.P so so sad x
Jason Murphy
19/12/2022 18:53
Rip PTE seán Rooney
Stephen Smyth
19/12/2022 18:53
Rest Easy Warrior. Thank you for your service.
Linda Arnold
19/12/2022 18:53
We all sleep easier in our beds at night, because a solider is standing guard, somewhere, for us all. Thank you for your service. It's time to Stand Down now.
Michelle O’Neill
19/12/2022 18:53
R.I.P Sèan🙏💙
Next
News and Events