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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]
Karen Costello
19/12/2022 18:37
Rest in Peace Soldier Condolences to family & friends
Willie Nally
19/12/2022 18:37
Condolences to his family May he rest in peace
Colin Fagan
19/12/2022 18:37
R.I.P Sean. Rest easy young man.
Yvonne & Oliver Seery
19/12/2022 18:37
Our hearts are aching for your loss. We too have a 23yr old son and I can only imagine the total pain you must be all feeling. Our deepest sympathies to you all and I hope that Séan gives you the strength to carry on and eventually be able to focus on all of the previous memories that you have shared. Rest in peace young man 🕊
Finola Fitzroy
19/12/2022 18:37
Rest in peace young man, condolences to your family.
Seamus and Mary Leonard
19/12/2022 18:37
Rest in peace brave soldier
Joanne Murray
19/12/2022 18:37
RIP ❤️❤️❤️❤️
Declan and Anna Joyce
19/12/2022 18:37
Sean wore his blue beret with pride and great dignity. Rest easy Soldier your work is done. Our sincerest condolences to all Sean family his fiancée and his colleagues.May he rest in peace.
Jonathan Walsh
19/12/2022 18:37
God Bless and rest easy young soldier
Tanya Booth
19/12/2022 18:37
I am so so saddened by the loss of this fine and amazing young man , thank you for your service to this country and your peace keeping duties abroad . You are in my thoughts and prayers . Thinking of your family, fiancée and injured comrade . May God bless you all . Tanya and family.
Micheál Ó Braonáin
19/12/2022 18:37
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Maire O'Neill
19/12/2022 18:37
You helped to make the world a better place. Rest in peace dear one.
Lorraine Kinsella
19/12/2022 18:37
Thank u for ALL you did for the peopleve Ur Country,May u sleep peacefully now,Prayers for ALL your comrades+family,thinkingve them at this sadtime.
PTE Chris Tobin
19/12/2022 18:37
My sincere condolences. Thank you for your service.
Patrick long
19/12/2022 18:36
Rest In Peace!
Siobhan Hernon
19/12/2022 18:36
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Joseph Farrelly
19/12/2022 18:36
Taughts and prayers are with this brave mans family at this sad time R.I.P
Robert Buggy
19/12/2022 18:36
God Bless young man. Duty done.
Pat Flood
19/12/2022 18:36
Deepest sympathy to his family and friends.....
Christine Walsh
19/12/2022 18:36
R.I.P soldier thank you for your service xxxxxx
Susan and alex curran
19/12/2022 18:36
My sincere condolences to the family May he rest in peace.
Damian Reilly and family
19/12/2022 18:36
RIP, condolences to family and friends
Pte Maloney
19/12/2022 18:36
RIP comrade
Margaret
19/12/2022 18:36
Deeply saddened at the loss of this young man.
Debbie Barrett
19/12/2022 18:36
Rip Sean thinking of your family u have earned your rest 🇮🇪
Aisling power Mackey
19/12/2022 18:36
So very sorry , u are gone too soon . !
Phillip Smith
19/12/2022 18:36
RIP .. Servant to peace
David Sweeney,Karen Smith
19/12/2022 18:36
Condolences to family and comrades RIP Seán your duty is done.
Dwayne Carpenter
19/12/2022 18:36
“Rest in Peace Sean. You have made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of peace and joy and hope and Your family are in my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. "
J
19/12/2022 18:36
No words. Rest in peace
martin moloney
19/12/2022 18:36
RiP to all his family
Margaret Burke Christie
19/12/2022 18:35
Rest in peace Pte Sean Rooney
Liam Carnohan
19/12/2022 18:35
My sincerest & most heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of this brave Irish soldier. May God bless you all.
Aoife
19/12/2022 18:35
Rest Easy Fallen soilder ❤
Lee Moore
19/12/2022 18:35
Where to start, Sean was a happy and bright soul always smiling and always cheerful, Sean was on my trip on the 119 and became one of my dearest friends, a true professional at his job and a true gent of a man and a true friend, my thoughts are with Sean’s family and also Sean’s girlfriend, he will remain in our thoughts forever, country cousin.
Mc Donagh family co offaly
19/12/2022 18:35
Rip young man.
The coyle family
19/12/2022 18:35
Thinking of you and your family sean, may you rest in peace. Thank you for your service with the Irish army
Michelle McKenna
19/12/2022 18:35
Deepest sympathy to the family, fiancée, and colleagues.
Deirdre Judge
19/12/2022 18:35
I was very sorry to hear of the tragic killing of Pte Seán Rooney. So young, and I feel for his fiancée and his family.
Dylon Duignan
19/12/2022 18:35
R.i.p
Mary and Anne barry
19/12/2022 18:35
R.i.p sean thinking of your family at this very sad time
Vinny o Toole 5th bn association
19/12/2022 18:35
My deepest condolences to Sean's family and friends. I have no words to describe how every veteran is feeling right now may Sean rest in peace. My upmost respect to all who serve.
David Hanlon
19/12/2022 18:35
Condolences to all concerned our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.Rest in Peace comrade.
Veronica
19/12/2022 18:35
My sincere and heartfelt condolences to your family, friends and all who knew you. Taken way too soon. So much life left to live. Rest easy Séan. 💔
Feargal McShane
19/12/2022 18:35
Such a great loss. Rest in peace.
Tim doyle
19/12/2022 18:35
Sincere sympathy to all your family,at this sad time.
John Feery
19/12/2022 18:35
R.I.P...sean 🙏😢🇮🇪 Deepest condolences to your Family and colleagues 🙏
Sabrina Kenna
19/12/2022 18:35
Thinking of Sean and his family and friends during this very difficult time may he rest in peace
Alan smith
19/12/2022 18:35
Rest in peace
Paul Kearney
19/12/2022 18:34
A true hero that will never be forgotten ❤️
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